Benjamin Richardson

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.

DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
10/07LF 2-0 0:36D. HuthTurks HeadColumbus Day Duals - High SchoolRound 6138
10/07LF 7-0 1:12J. RotundaTeam NortheastColumbus Day Duals - High SchoolRound 3138
10/07WF 2-0 1:00B. TaylorChristiansburgColumbus Day Duals - High School1st Place Match138
10/07WF 4-5 4:06L. CondyTN-D2Columbus Day Duals - High SchoolRound 1138
10/07LTF 16-0 2:20D. FongaroEdgeColumbus Day Duals - High SchoolRound 2138
10/07LMD 18-6J. KarratEmmausColumbus Day Duals - High SchoolRound 4138
10/07WF 5-0 0:33V. MascolaTeam TugmanColumbus Day Duals - High SchoolRound 2132
10/07LF 6-2 4:15C. EyerRedNoseColumbus Day Duals - High SchoolRound 5138