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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15 | W | F 4-3 3:24 | C. Astorga | Brush | 2025 CHSAA State Championships | Placements | 215-3A | |
| 02/15 | W | DEC 3-2 TB1 | A. Richins | The Classical Academy | 2025 CHSAA State Championships | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 215-3A | |
| 02/15 | L | MD 17-3 | I. Johnson | Resurrection Christian | 2025 CHSAA State Championships | Champ Semis | 215-3A | |
| 02/13 | W | F 4-0 3:29 | V. Hochhalter | Timnath | 2025 CHSAA State Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 215-3A | |
| 02/13 | W | F 10-1 1:16 | C. Pridemore | Salida | 2025 CHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 215-3A | |
| 02/08 | W | F 11-0 5:44 | D. Quintana | Centauri High School | CHSAA 3A Region 3 | 1st Place Matches | 215 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 8-0 3:11 | M. Moore | Rifle | CHSAA 3A Region 3 | Semis | 215 | |
| 02/07 | W | F 5-0 0:48 | T. Churchill | Middle Park | CHSAA 3A Region 3 | Quarterfinals and WB1 | 215 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 0-0 3:12 | B. Sandoval | Pueblo Central | 2025 Duff Seaney Invite-Canon City | 1st | 215 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 8-0 3:30 | M. Zeck | Pueblo West | 2025 Duff Seaney Invite-Canon City | Semis & 2nd WB (16 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 3-0 1:44 | V. Mascia | Montrose | 2025 Duff Seaney Invite-Canon City | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 3-0 0:20 | M. Smith | North Fork High School | 2025 Duff Seaney Invite-Canon City | Champ Round 1 (16 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/11 | W | MD 10-1 | C. Stromer | Buena Vista | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Round 6 | 215 LBS | |
| 01/11 | W | DEC 4-0 | E. Martinez | Canon City | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Round 5 | 215 LBS | |
| 01/11 | W | TF 15-0 3:54 | B. Myers | Grand Valley | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Round 4 | 215 LBS | |
| 01/11 | W | F 8-1 1:29 | J. Herrera | Montrose | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Round 3 | 215 LBS | |
| 01/11 | W | F 7-4 2:53 | C. Pridemore | Salida | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Round 2 | 215 LBS | |
| 01/11 | W | F 1-0 4:52 | E. Martinez | Canon City | Gunnison Mini-Dual Tournament 2025 | Round 1 (6 Team) | 215 | |
| 01/11 | W | DQ 0-0 | K. Flores | Gunnison | Gunnison Mini-Dual Tournament 2025 | Round 2 (6 Team) | 215 | |
| 12/21 | L | F 12-4 4:50 | G. Robinson | Denver East | Warrior Classic 2024 | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 12/21 | L | DEC 6-2 | I. Kabore | Silver Creek | Warrior Classic 2024 | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 12/20 | W | DEC 7-3 | H. Shipp | Palisade | Warrior Classic 2024 | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 12/20 | W | F 5-0 1:29 | J. Lewis | Churchill County | Warrior Classic 2024 | Round 1 (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 12/14 | W | DEC 6-4 | K. Flores | Gunnison | Western Slope Showdown 2024 | Finals | V215 | |
| 12/14 | W | TF 16-0 5:00 | J. Case | Hayden | Western Slope Showdown 2024 | Cons. Semi | V215 | |
| 12/14 | L | F 8-0 2:52 | C. Austin | Holy Family | Western Slope Showdown 2024 | Semis & WB | V215 | |
| 12/13 | W | MD 13-3 | F. Montoya | Dove Creek | Western Slope Showdown 2024 | Quarters & WB | V215 | |
| 12/13 | W | F 7-0 2:27 | B. Cano | Alamosa | Western Slope Showdown 2024 | Round 2 | V215 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 5-1 2:59 | I. Herrera | Coal Ridge | Maverick Duals | Round 1 (10 Team) | 215 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 3-0 1:20 | M. Moore | Rifle | Maverick Duals | Round 1 (10 Team) | 215 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17 | L | DEC 5-0 | A. Mitchell | Severance High School | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 215-3A | |
| 02/16 | L | F 6-2 5:52 | J. Prante | Englewood | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 215-3A | |
| 02/15 | W | DEC 9-5 | A. Richins | The Classical Academy | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 215-3A | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 4:11 | K. Flores | Gunnison | CHSAA 3A West Region 3 | 1st Place Matches | 215 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 0-0 5:10 | S. Montague | Centauri | CHSAA 3A West Region 3 | Semis and WB3 | 215 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 7-1 3:34 | L. Prewitt | Salida | CHSAA 3A West Region 3 | Quarterfinals and WB1 | 215 | |
| 02/03 | L | F 2-0 1:19 | J. Harvey | Meeker | Meeker Duals 2024 | Round 5 (6 Team) | 215 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 10-3 3:41 | H. Shults | Meeker 2 | Meeker Duals 2024 | --- | 215 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 2-0 1:46 | S. Montague | Centauri | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | Championship | 215 | |
| 01/27 | W | DEC 7-4 | E. Flowers | Buena Vista | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | Round 6 | 215 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 2-0 0:39 | J. Davis | Nucla | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | Round 4 | 215 | |
| 01/14 | L | F 5-1 4:17 | C. Curtis | Brush | Mel Smith | Championship 1st place | 215 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 1:57 | A. Schuler | University | Mel Smith | Round 8 Semis | 215 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 3-0 3:24 | A. Richins | The Classical Academy | Mel Smith | Round 6 Quarters | 215 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 5-0 1:39 | O. Walden | Eaton | Mel Smith | Round 4 | 215 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 3-2 3:11 | U. Lira | Lamar | Mel Smith | Round 2 | 215 | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 3-2 | W. Eilers | Mead | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 215 LBS | |
| 01/06 | W | F 6-1 5:16 | F. Gargus | Cedaredge | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 215 LBS | |
| 01/06 | W | F 5-3 4:32 | B. Reish | Canon City | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 215 LBS | |
| 12/02 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | M. Perez | Battle Mountain | Maverick Duals | Round 1 (16 Team) | 285 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 14-3 4:56 | J. Owens | Grand Junction | Maverick Duals | Round 1 (16 Team) | 215 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18 | L | F 2-0 0:49 | T. Eide | The Classical Academy | CHSAA State Championships | Placements | 215-3A | |
| 02/18 | L | F 8-0 2:22 | E. Stephens | Strasburg | CHSAA State Championships | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 215-3A | |
| 02/18 | W | F 3-4 3:49 | A. Mitchell | Severance High School | CHSAA State Championships | 3rd Wrestleback | 215-3A | |
| 02/18 | W | DEC 6-1 | K. Derbigny | Fort Lupton | CHSAA State Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 215-3A | |
| 02/17 | W | F 1-3 3:00 | A. Fuga | Mullen | CHSAA State Championships | 1st WB (16 Man) | 215-3A | |
| 02/16 | L | F 2-0 1:15 | J. Prante | Englewood | CHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 215-3A | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 5-2 | G. Unrein | Fowler | Valley Classic | Round 6 | 215 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 10-3 4:21 | M. Wright | Monte Vista | Valley Classic | Round 5 | 215 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 2-0 0:13 | D. Johnson | Salida | Valley Classic | Round 4 | 215 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 10-3 1:17 | E. Gonzalez | Sierra Grande/Centennial | Valley Classic | Round 2 | 215 | |
| 01/14 | W | FOR 0-0 | A. Moore | Holy Family | Mel Smith Invitational | 5th place | 215 | |
| 01/14 | L | F 2-0 0:28 | E. Stephens | Strasburg | Mel Smith Invitational | Round 9 | 215 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 9-6 | E. Flowers | Buena Vista | Mel Smith Invitational | Round 8 Semis | 215 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 7-1 2:58 | B. Dowling | Manitou Springs | Mel Smith Invitational | Round 7 | 215 | |
| 01/14 | L | F 7-1 4:35 | T. Eide | The Classical Academy | Mel Smith Invitational | Round 6 Quarters | 215 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 2-0 SV | I. Felan | Lamar | Mel Smith Invitational | Round 4 | 215 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 5-2 4:56 | F. Gargus | Cedaredge | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Medal Round | 215 LBS | |
| 01/07 | L | F 2-0 0:23 | D. Johnson | Salida | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Round 5 | 215 LBS | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-2 2:26 | J. Gordon | Mead | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Round 4 | 215 LBS | |
| 01/07 | L | F 4-2 3:58 | R. Rascon | Montrose | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Round 3 | 215 LBS | |
| 01/07 | W | MD 16-4 | J. Sullivan | Vista Ridge | Gunnison Cowboy Invitational | Round 2 | 215 LBS | |
| 12/17 | L | F 14-9 3:50 | M. Deck | North Fork | Warrior Classic 2022 | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 4-1 | Z. Lansford | Rocky Mountain | Warrior Classic 2022 | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 5-5 3:59 | H. Goodall | Montezuma Cortez | Warrior Classic 2022 | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 12/16 | L | MD 15-7 | N. Sandy | Legend | Warrior Classic 2022 | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 12/03 | W | DEC 5-1 | Z. Knowles | Central | Maverick Duals | Round 1 (16 Team) | 215 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05 | L | F 3-1 5:35 | I. Santos | Hayden | Meeker Duals 2022 | Round 5 (6 Team) | 195 | |
| 02/05 | W | F 2-0 1:13 | D. Schenk | Basalt | Meeker Duals 2022 | Round 3 (6 Team) | 195 | |
| 01/15 | L | F 2-0 0:40 | R. Liddell | Florence | Mel Smith invitational | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 195 | |
| 01/14 | L | DEC 7-2 | T. Paxton | Fort Morgan | Mel Smith invitational | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 195 |