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David Taylor, nicknamed the Magic Man, is an American freestyle wrestler who currently resides and trains in State College, Pennsylvania. Taylor was crowned the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Champion at 86 kg after defeating Iran's Yazdani in the finals. Other career accolades include 2018 World Champion in Budapest, 2021 World Silver medalist in Oslo, three-time Pan-American Champion, Ivan Yarygin Champion, two-time NCAA champion at Penn State, two-time Dan Hodge award winner, and four-time Ohio State Champion. At Penn State, Taylor won four Big 10 titles from 2011-14, with his first at 157 and the other three at 165. He reached the finals of NCAA's four times as well, but only won in his sophomore and senior seasons.
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/21 | L | FOR 0-0 | J. Fletcher | --- | NAIA North National Qualifier | Round 4 | 125 | |
02/21 | L | FOR 0-0 | W. Seydel | --- | NAIA North National Qualifier | Round 2 | 125 | |
01/31 | L | DEC 7-5 | A. Frisco | Cumberlands | MVC Open | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 125 | |
01/31 | W | F 0-0 6:49 | J. Branch | Williams Baptist | MVC Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
01/31 | L | DEC 9-5 | A. Lenz | St. Catharine | MVC Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
01/31 | W | MD 13-2 | d. hernandez | --- | MVC Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/08 | L | FOR 0-0 | B. Brown | York (Neb.) | 4th Annual Swede Open | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 133 | |
11/08 | W | F 4-0 1:12 | M. Schottler | Bethany | 4th Annual Swede Open | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 133 | |
11/08 | W | DEC 9-7 SV | A. Sabatino | Bacone College | 4th Annual Swede Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 133 | |
11/08 | W | DEC 8-7 | E. Escobar | Grandview College | 4th Annual Swede Open | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 133 | |
11/08 | L | DEC 3-1 | T. Murano | Grandview unattached | 4th Annual Swede Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 133 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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12/14 | L | DEC 6-1 SV | T. Trujillo | --- | York College Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
12/14 | L | DEC 7-5 SV | M. Allen | Northwest Kansas Technical College | York College Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
11/16 | L | DEC 6-5 | C. Voegeli | Northern State University | Dakota Wesleyan Open | semis-all | 133 | |
11/16 | W | F 0-0 0:33 | G. Jongerives | --- | Dakota Wesleyan Open | Wrestleback | 133 | |
11/16 | L | F 0-0 2:10 | B. Jans | Augustana College | Dakota Wesleyan Open | quarters-all | 133 | |
11/16 | W | DEC 5-1 | M. Chambers | --- | Dakota Wesleyan Open | Champ round of 16 | 133 | |
11/16 | W | DEC 10-4 | J. Clifton | Northwestern College | Dakota Wesleyan Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 133 | |
11/09 | L | DEC 5-3 | R. Rivera | Concordia | 3rd Annual Bethany Swede Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 133 | |
11/09 | W | F 6-1 5:43 | K. Magdael | Baker (Kan.) | 3rd Annual Bethany Swede Open | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 133 | |
11/09 | L | MD 9-1 | K. Garcia | University of Oklahoma UNAT | 3rd Annual Bethany Swede Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 133 |