James Levy
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24 | W | F 2-0 1:26 | L. McMahon | Heppner | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | 1st Place Match | 2A/1A-190 | |
| 02/23 | W | F 5-0 3:39 | K. Thompson | Camas Valley | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Semifinal | 2A/1A-190 | |
| 02/22 | W | F 5-1 5:14 | L. Brainard | Oakridge | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Quarterfinal | 2A/1A-190 | |
| 02/22 | W | F 2-0 0:41 | B. Jordan | Adrian | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 2A/1A-190 | |
| 02/11 | W | DEC 4-0 | M. Nusom | Regis | OSAA Special District 2A/1A District 1 | 1st Place Match | 190 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 5-1 3:27 | S. Murphy | Siletz Valley | OSAA Special District 2A/1A District 1 | Semifinal | 190 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 1:08 | A. Richter | Regis | OSAA Special District 2A/1A District 1 | Quarterfinal | 190 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 0:35 | M. Jensen | Colton | OSAA Special District 2A/1A District 1 | Champ. Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 0-0 1:00 | M. Nusom | Regis | Vernonia League Meet 1/24 | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 0-0 | I. Berning | Kennedy | Willamina Pre District | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 0-0 | B. Baller | Willamina | Willamina Pre District | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 0-0 | M. Nusom | Regis | Vernonia League Meet 1/24 | Round 3 | 190 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 0-0 | L. Thomas | Waldport | Vernonia League Meet 1/24 | Round 2 | 190 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 0-0 | T. Crawford | Clatskanie | Vernonia League Meet 1/24 | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 0-0 | g. Dooley | Waldport | Siletz League Matches | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/22 | W | TF 18-2 | S. Murphy | Siletz Valley | Siletz League Matches | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 2-0 0:33 | P. Clark | Lowell | Alsea Bay Classic | 1st Place Match | 190 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 2-0 1:00 | L. Brainard | Oakridge | Alsea Bay Classic | Semifinal | 190 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 2-0 1:15 | S. Dukovich | Reedsport | Alsea Bay Classic | Quarterfinal | 190 | |
| 01/12 | W | DEC 3-2 | T. Bischoff | Regis | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Round 4 | 192 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 9-0 3:59 | L. Risseeuw | Willamina | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Round 5 | 192 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 2-0 0:13 | T. Thomas | Grant Union | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Round 2 | 192 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 2-0 0:21 | A. Smith | Central Linn | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Quarterfinal | 192 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 7-3 | B. Myers | Clearwater Valley | Cosgrove-EschlerWrestling Tournament | 1st Place Match | 215 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 2-0 1:56 | J. Cavan | Heppner | Cosgrove-EschlerWrestling Tournament | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 2-0 0:59 | E. Quilter | Heppner | Cosgrove-EschlerWrestling Tournament | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 8-6 | T. Bischoff | Regis | Bill Hagerty Invitational 2023 | 1st Place Match | 215 lbs | |
| 12/16 | W | F 0-0 1:46 | M. Nusom | Regis | Bill Hagerty Invitational 2023 | Semifinal | 215 lbs | |
| 12/16 | W | F 0-0 1:30 | A. Depiero | Sheridan | Bill Hagerty Invitational 2023 | Quarterfinal | 215 lbs | |
| 12/09 | W | DEC 5-0 | C. Vance | Toledo | Central Linn Invitational | 1st Place Match | 215 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 2-0 0:37 | A. Daily | Churchill | Central Linn Invitational | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 2-0 0:33 | Z. Tuers | Churchill | Central Linn Invitational | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 0-0 3:06 | C. Vance | Toledo | 2023 Willie Wilkinson Memorial (boys) | 1st Place Match | 215 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 0-0 1:07 | C. Rutledge | Culver | 2023 Willie Wilkinson Memorial (boys) | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 0-0 0:43 | C. Gibson | Roseburg | 2023 Willie Wilkinson Memorial (boys) | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 0-0 1:31 | A. Conkling | South Umpqua | 2023 Willie Wilkinson Memorial (boys) | Champ. Round 1 | 215 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | W | DEC 8-2 | B. Morehead | Elgin | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | 1st Place Match | 2A/1A-195 | |
| 02/24 | W | F 2-0 1:18 | J. Cavan | Heppner | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Semifinal | 2A/1A-195 | |
| 02/24 | W | F 2-0 0:53 | K. Bilyeu | North Douglas/Yoncalla | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Quarterfinal | 2A/1A-195 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 2-0 0:26 | D. Prock | Nestucca | OSAA 2A/1A Special District 1 | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 2-0 1:44 | M. Chapman | Kennedy | OSAA 2A/1A Special District 1 | Semifinal | 195 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 2-0 0:53 | C. Rowles | Clatskanie | OSAA 2A/1A Special District 1 | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 0-0 | B. Baller | Willamina | Willamina Pre-District | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 0-0 | D. Prock | Nestucca | Willamina Pre-District | Round 3 | 195 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 0-0 1:26 | A. Neto | Neah-Kah-Nie | NKN 3-Way Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 0-0 | E. Martinez | Knappa | Nestucca SD#1 League Meet | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 0-0 | D. Prock | Nestucca | Nestucca SD#1 League Meet | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 0-0 | M. Hansen | Central Linn | Howell Invitational 2023 | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 0-0 | D. McDermott | Oakland | Howell Invitational 2023 | Semifinal | 195 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 0-0 | B. Baller | Willamina | Nestucca SD#1 League Meet | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 0-0 | D. Prock | Nestucca | Siletz league crab pools | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 2-0 1:31 | G. Elkins | Alsea | Siletz league crab pools | Champ. Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 6-0 3:31 | D. Prock | Nestucca | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | 1st Place Match | 197 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 0:08 | D. Mcdermott | Oakland | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Round 2 | 197 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 10-1 2:49 | L. Hernandez | Culver | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 01/13 | W | MD 8-0 | T. Payne | Monroe | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Semifinal | 197 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27 | W | F 5-0 5:23 | L. Clayburn | Myrtle Point | OSAA/OnPoint 2A/1A State Championships | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
| 02/26 | W | F 2-0 1:53 | J. Rondeau | Glide | OSAA/OnPoint 2A/1A State Championships | Semifinal | 195 | |
| 02/26 | W | DEC 7-0 | R. Jones | Coquille | OSAA/OnPoint 2A/1A State Championships | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
| 02/26 | W | F 2-0 1:13 | W. Ogden | Enterprise | OSAA/OnPoint 2A/1A State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 195 | |
| 02/19 | W | DEC 7-6 | R. Warfield | Siletz Valley/Eddyville Charter | OSAA 2A/1A Special District 1 | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
| 02/19 | W | F 0-0 | B. Imdieke | Colton | OSAA 2A/1A Special District 1 | Semifinal | 195 | |
| 02/19 | W | F 0-0 | L. Kirsch | Regis | OSAA 2A/1A Special District 1 | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 0-0 | V. Jones | Waldport | Nestucca 2A/1A SD1 Pre-District Meet | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 0-0 | R. Warfield | Siletz Valley/Eddyville Charter | Nestucca 2A/1A SD1 Pre-District Meet | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 02/03 | W | DEC 7-4 | N. Earls | Colton | NKN Meet | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 0-0 | H. Garcia | Neah-Kah-Nie | NKN Meet | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 2-0 1:08 | A. Aguirre-Rodriguez | Taft | Siletz 2A/1A Special District crab pool | Champ. Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 0-0 0:51 | R. Warfield | Siletz Valley/Eddyville Charter | Siletz 2A/1A Special District crab pool | Champ. Round 2 | 182 | |
| 01/29 | W | DEC 5-0 | M. Hansen | Central Linn | Monroe Invitational 2022 | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 0-0 | K. Smith | Warrenton | Monroe Invitational 2022 | Semifinal | 195 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 2-0 0:56 | L. Beck | 2/1A Illinois Valley | Oregon Classic HS 2022 | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 4-0 0:50 | C. Rutledge | 2/1A Culver | Oregon Classic HS 2022 | Round 2 | 195 | |
| 01/15 | L | DEC 10-8 | C. Kangisor | 2/1A Glide | Oregon Classic HS 2022 | Cons. Semi | 195 | |
| 01/15 | L | DEC 2-0 | M. Ludwig | 2/1A Lakeview | Oregon Classic HS 2022 | Round 3 | 195 | |
| 01/10 | W | F 0-0 | L. Orana | Siletz Valley/Eddyville Charter | Newport Invite | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/10 | W | F 0-0 | R. Warfield | Siletz Valley/Eddyville Charter | Newport Invite | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 12/18 | L | F 0-0 0:35 | C. Greenlaw | Willamina | Bill Hagerty Invitational | Round 3 | 195 | |
| 12/18 | W | F 0-0 1:01 | T. Williams | NORTH LAKE | Bill Hagerty Invitational | Round 2 | 195 | |
| 12/18 | W | F 0-0 0:22 | D. Prock | Nestucca | Bill Hagerty Invitational | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 12/11 | W | MD 15-2 | B. Ellis | Pleasant Hill | Central Linn Mens Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 195 | |
| 12/11 | L | F 9-7 4:51 | D. Bowlin | Dayton | Central Linn Mens Invitational | Semifinal | 195 | |
| 12/11 | W | F 2-0 0:26 | A. Conkling | South Umpqua | Central Linn Mens Invitational | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
| 12/10 | L | F 15-3 5:31 | J. Beauchamp | Central Linn | CL Duals | Round 2 | 195 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 2-0 0:17 | J. Nunez | Santiam | CL Duals | Round 1 | 195 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27 | L | F 2-0 0:58 | B. Clayburn | Coquille | OWA 2A/1A State Championship | Cons. Semi | 182 | |
| 06/26 | L | DEC 9-5 | M. Ludwig | Lakeview | OWA 2A/1A State Championship | Semifinal | 182 | |
| 06/26 | W | MD 12-1 | N. Navarro | Culver | OWA 2A/1A State Championship | Quarterfinal | 182 | |
| 06/17 | W | F 5-0 3:25 | T. Bischoff | Kennedy | OSAA 2A/1A Special District 1 | 1st Place Match | 182 | |
| 06/17 | W | F 2-0 0:11 | Z. Talbot | Kennedy | OSAA 2A/1A Special District 1 | Semifinal | 182 | |
| 06/17 | W | FOR 0-0 | F. Forfeit | Colton | OSAA 2A/1A Special District 1 | Quarterfinal | 182 | |
| 06/13 | L | DEC 5-4 UTB | T. Clark | Siletz Valley/Eddyville Charter | siletz duals | Round 1 | 182 | |
| 06/13 | W | F 0-0 0:57 | A. Ibarra | Woodburn | Kennedy duels | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 06/13 | W | F 0-0 | D. Carbajal | Kennedy | Kennedy duels | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 06/08 | W | F 0-0 | D. Broxterman | Sheridan | siletz duals | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 06/08 | W | F 0-0 | J. Pena | Nestucca | Nestucca League Duals | Round 1 | 182 | |
| 06/08 | W | F 0-0 | I. Perez-Arellano | Neah-Kah-Nie | Nestucca League Duals | Round 1 | 182 | |
| 05/25 | L | DEC 4-2 | R. Jennings | Siuslaw | Siuslaw Duals | Round 1 | 182 | |
| 05/25 | W | DEC 6-4 | B. Perlichek | Cascade | Siuslaw Duals | Round 4 | 182 |