
Logan Sanom
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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01/18 | L | F 6-1 0:52 | C. Peterson | McKendree | Findlay @ McKendree | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/18 | L | MD 11-3 | T. Sizemore | Indianapolis | Findlay @ Indianapolis | Round 1 | 174 | |
01/11 | L | DEC 2-0 | C. Warshel | Pitt-Johnstown | Findlay @ Pitt-Johnstown | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/11 | W | TF 20-5 3:34 | E. Wellings-Osha | Fairmont State | Findlay @ Fairmont State | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/07 | W | F 13-2 1:26 | C. Isabel | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan @ Findlay | Round 1 | 165 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/17 | W | DEC 2-1 | T. Potter | Lake Erie | Findlay @ Lake Erie | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/17 | W | DEC 18-11 | G. Owens | Tiffin | Findlay @ Tiffin | Round 1 | 157 | |
02/09 | W | TF 17-2 4:08 | C. Jacobs | Grand Valley State | Findlay @ Grand Valley State | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/22 | L | MD 13-1 | J. Laubach | McKendree | McKendree @ Findlay | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/13 | W | DEC 7-2 | M. Stedeford | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst @ Findlay | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/13 | L | F 9-3 3:47 | K. Keith | Thomas More | Super Region 3 Duals | Round 1 | 157 | |
12/11 | W | TF 19-3 3:45 | B. Wygle | West Liberty | West Liberty @ Findlay | Round 1 | 157 | |
12/09 | W | DEC 5-2 SV | C. Warshel | Pitt-Johnstown | Findlay @ Pitt-Johnstown | Round 1 | 157 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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01/21 | L | DEC 11-8 | C. Barnett | Tiffin | Great Midwest Conference Championships | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 157 | |
01/21 | W | DEC 8-4 | C. Johnson | Kentucky Wesleyan | Great Midwest Conference Championships | Semis | 157 | |
01/21 | W | F 7-4 2:25 | T. Barry | Ashland | Great Midwest Conference Championships | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 157 | |
11/05 | L | DEC 10-5 | J. Roberts | Illinois | Michigan State Open | Champ Rd & WB | 157 | |
11/05 | L | DEC 3-2 | S. Crespo | Michigan State | Michigan State Open | Round 1 | 157 | |
10/29 | L | DEC 5-2 | A. Amelio | Orange | Bucknell Intrasquad | RR Rnd 1 | 157 lbs |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/07 | L | DEC 11-4 | J. Hopkins | Campbell | ARMS Software Patriots Open | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
01/29 | L | FOR 0-0 | K. Burgess | Buffalo | Mat Town Open II | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
01/29 | L | TF 19-4 | D. Farber | --- | Mat Town Open II | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
01/07 | L | DEC 4-1 | M. Williams | Army West Point | David H. Lehman F&M Open | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
01/07 | W | TF 18-2 3:00 | L. Maguigad | --- | David H. Lehman F&M Open | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
01/07 | W | MD 14-6 | R. Curtis | Navy | David H. Lehman F&M Open | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
01/07 | L | DEC 8-3 | L. Kemerer | Pittsburgh | David H. Lehman F&M Open | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
01/07 | W | F 5-5 4:26 | U. Saito | Brown | David H. Lehman F&M Open | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
12/05 | L | DEC 7-4 | C. Decker | Maryland | 2021 ARMS Software / GMU Patriots Open - Good | Consi of 8 #1 | 157 lbs | |
12/05 | W | DEC 10-6 | C. Washleski | Rider | 2021 ARMS Software / GMU Patriots Open - Good | Consi of 16 #2 | 157 lbs | |
12/05 | W | DEC 10-6 | C. Washleski | Rider | ARMS Software Patriots Open | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
12/05 | L | DEC 7-4 | C. Decker | Maryland | ARMS Software Patriots Open | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
12/05 | L | DEC 11-4 | C. Hopkins | --- | 2021 ARMS Software / GMU Patriots Open - Good | Round of 32 | 157 lbs |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/01 | L | TF 20-5 | P. Ogunsanya | --- | Bucknell @ Army West Point | Round 1 | 149 | |
01/03 | W | DEC 8-3 | K. Matthews | LIU Post | Bison Round Robin | RR Rnd 3 | 149 lbs | |
01/03 | L | DEC 6-0 | J. Chishko | Virginia Military Institute | Bison Round Robin | RR Rnd 2 | 149 lbs | |
01/03 | W | F 4-1 1:58 | J. Yost | Virginia Military Institute | Bison Round Robin | RR Rnd 1 | 149 lbs |