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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.

DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
03/04WF 4-0G. EdwardsThunder Basin High SchoolBillings West vs. Thunder Basin High SchoolRound 1106
02/16LDEC 5-1H. Ketchem---MHSA State ChampionshipsChampionshipAA - 103
02/15WMD 10-1D. ForsheeBillings SeniorMHSA State ChampionshipsSemisAA - 103
02/14WDEC 3-2C. Gutenberger---MHSA State ChampionshipsChampionship QuaterfinalsAA - 103
02/14WF 2-0 0:56C. JohnsonGlacier (Kalispell)MHSA State ChampionshipsRound 1AA - 103
02/08LDEC 3-1H. Ketchem---MHSA Eastern AA SeedingPlacements103
02/08WDEC 3-0H. HoweBillings SeniorMHSA Eastern AA SeedingSemis & WB 103
02/08WDEC 9-4D. ForsheeBillings SeniorMHSA Eastern AA SeedingQuarterfinals and WB103
01/11WTF 15-0 3:59W. Murch---62nd Annual Cowboy Invitational1st and 3rd place matches103
01/11WDEC 4-1G. NedensHuntley Project62nd Annual Cowboy InvitationalRound 10 WB 6 (32 Man)103
01/11LDEC 6-4D. ForsheeBillings Senior High School62nd Annual Cowboy InvitationalRound 8 Semis (32 Man)103
01/10WMD 12-2G. AndersonLemmon62nd Annual Cowboy InvitationalRound 5 Quarters (32 Man)103
01/10WF 2-0 0:59C. BucknerHardin62nd Annual Cowboy InvitationalRound 2 Champ (32 Man)103
01/10WF 2-0 0:34Z. Gee---62nd Annual Cowboy InvitationalRound 1 (32 Man)103
01/04WDEC 9-3C. NicholsonPowellTom LeProwse Bozeman Invitational 20203rd/4th & 5th /6th Place Matches103
01/04WDEC 6-2 SVD. ForsheeBillings Senior HSTom LeProwse Bozeman Invitational 20206th Wrestleback (32 Man)103
01/04WDEC 1-0C. GutenbergerBelgrade HSTom LeProwse Bozeman Invitational 20205th Round Wrestlebacks103
01/04WF 2-0 0:27N. MichaelsonLaurel HSTom LeProwse Bozeman Invitational 20204th Wrestleback (32 Man)103
01/04LDEC 9-3H. HoweBillings Senior HSTom LeProwse Bozeman Invitational 2020Championship Quarterfinals103
01/03WDEC 2-1L. WoodSheridanTom LeProwse Bozeman Invitational 2020Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man)103
12/21WDEC 6-1J. Melton---C.M. Russell Holiday Wrestling ClassicRound 10 - Finals103
12/21WDEC 5-3 SVC. Gutenberger---C.M. Russell Holiday Wrestling ClassicRound 9 - Cons Semis and 7th Place103
12/21WDEC 3-0N. BlodnickAnacondaC.M. Russell Holiday Wrestling ClassicRound 8 - Cons Qtrs103
12/21WF 4-0 1:48N. MichaelsonLaurelC.M. Russell Holiday Wrestling ClassicRound 7 - 6th Wrestleback (64 Man)103
12/21WFOR 0-0A. LiscumGreat Falls HighC.M. Russell Holiday Wrestling ClassicRound 6 - Champ Semis & 5th WB103
12/21WF 2-0 0:46N. JohnsonGreat Falls JVC.M. Russell Holiday Wrestling ClassicRound 5 - 4th WB103
12/20LF 5-0 2:52H. Ketchem---C.M. Russell Holiday Wrestling ClassicRound 3 - 3rd Champ & 2nd WB (64 Man)103
12/20WDEC 6-5T. Whitlock---C.M. Russell Holiday Wrestling ClassicRound 2 - 2nd Champ & 1st WB (64 Man)103
12/13WF 5-0 0:52R. WhitlockButte High School JVJim Street Classic/Mining City DualsRound 3103
12/13WDEC 6-1H. RahnHelena CapitalJim Street Classic/Mining City DualsCons. Round 2103
12/13WF 2-0 0:56D. KratofilFlatheadJim Street Classic/Mining City DualsQuarterfinal103
12/13WF 5-0 0:52K. ZanderMissoula HellgateJim Street Classic/Mining City DualsRound 2103
12/13LDEC 5-2H. HoweBillings Senior High SchoolJim Street Classic/Mining City DualsCons. Semi103
12/13LDEC 4-2L. StewartFrenchtownJim Street Classic/Mining City DualsCons. Round 3103
12/13WDEC 5-1H. RahnHelena CapitalJim Street Classic/Mining City DualsRound 1103
12/07WDEC 2-0H. HoweBillings SeniorSidney Eagle Invitational 2019Placement 5th & 7th103
12/07LDEC 8-5O. LonskiSidneySidney Eagle Invitational 20194th WB (16 Man) & 6th WB (32 Man)103
12/07LF 2-0 3:00G. MortensenMinotSidney Eagle Invitational 2019Semis103
12/07WF 2-0 1:17C. SarslandBowmanSidney Eagle Invitational 2019Quarters / 1st WB (16 Man) / 3rd WB (32 Man)103
12/07WDEC 9-6H. HoweBillings SeniorSidney Eagle Invitational 2019Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man)103
12/06WF 2-0 0:57J. Kuka---Sidney Eagle Dual TournamentChamp. Round 1103
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/02LDEC 1-0H. Ketchem---2019 MHSA Eastern AA Seeding2nd Wrestleback (16 Man)103
02/02LDEC 4-3H. HoweBillings Senior2019 MHSA Eastern AA SeedingRound 1 (16 Man)103
01/12LF 2-1 1:30W. Pelt---61st Cowboy Invitational Tournament5th and 7th place matches (32 Man)103
01/12LDEC 5-1C. MartianBowman61st Cowboy Invitational TournamentRound 10 WB 6 (32 Man)103
01/12WMD 12-4P. TuhyHettinger/Scranton61st Cowboy Invitational TournamentRound 9 WB 5103
01/12WDEC 3-2 TB1H. Ketchem---61st Cowboy Invitational TournamentRound 7 WB 4 (32 Man)103
01/11WF 8-0 3:33L. Nunberg---61st Cowboy Invitational TournamentRound 6 WB 3103
01/11LF 2-0 3:15P. TuhyHettinger/Scranton61st Cowboy Invitational TournamentRound 2 Champ (32 Man)103
01/05WF 2-0 0:22J. TackMissoula HellgateTom LeProwse JV TournamentFinals (8 Man)103B
01/05LDEC 3-1T. Whitlock---Tom LeProwse JV TournamentSemis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man)103B
01/05WDEC 3-0N. ElmoseHelena HighTom LeProwse JV TournamentQuarterfinals (8 Man)103B
01/05LDEC 6-0D. ColesGreat Falls HSTom LeProwse4th Wrestleback (32 Man)103
01/04LDEC 11-6C. Sherman---Tom LeProwseChampionship Quarterfinals103
01/04WMD 8-0L. SmithShepard High SchoolTom LeProwseRound 2 Champ & WB (32 Man)103
01/04WMD 14-2D. Oneill---Tom LeProwseRound 1 (32 Man)103
12/15WDEC 7-4D. ForsheeBillings Senior Huntley Project 28th Annual DualsSemifinal103
12/15WMD 11-0C. MarquartBillings Skyview Huntley Project 28th Annual Duals3rd Place Match113
12/15WF 4-0 2:49B. PinterLaurel Huntley Project 28th Annual DualsRound 2113
12/15WMD 10-0C. CantuHuntley ProjectHuntley Project 28th Annual DualsRound 1113
12/08WF 5-2 3:33L. Nunberg---Forsyth HS Matador-Day 1Round 5 (5 Man)103 lbs
12/07WF 9-2 3:15J. ShurtliffCuster County-Miles CityForsyth HS Matador-Day 1Round 3 (5 Man)103 lbs
12/07WDEC 6-5H. HoweBillings - SeniorForsyth HS Matador-Day 1Round 2 (5 Man)103 lbs
12/07WF 4-0 0:57D. MeyerBillings - SkyviewForsyth HS Matador-Day 1Round 1 (5 Man)103 lbs
12/01LDEC 3-1J. VladicBillings SeniorSidney Eagle Invitational 2018Placement 5th & 7th103
12/01LF 6-1 2:22W. Pelt---Sidney Eagle Invitational 20184th WB (16 Man) & 6th WB (32 Man)103
12/01WF 0-0 1:56H. Ketchem---Sidney Eagle Invitational 20183rd WB (16 Man) & 5th WB (32 Man)103
12/01WDEC 7-2G. Mortensen---Sidney Eagle Invitational 20182nd WB (16 Man) & 4th WB (32 Man)103
12/01LF 2-0 1:42K. StormerCircleSidney Eagle Invitational 2018Quarters / 1st WB (16 Man) / 3rd WB (32 Man)103