
caleb hanson
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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02/21 | W | DEC 5-0 | R. Carrothers | --- | Clarion-Goldfield @ Alburnett | Round 1 | 220 | |
02/19 | W | DEC 5-0 | R. Carrothers | --- | 2014 IHSAA State Dual Tournament | Semis | 220 | |
02/19 | L | DEC 7-1 | L. Reddick | #5 Wilton | 2014 IHSAA State Dual Tournament | Quarterfinals | 220 | |
02/19 | L | DEC 7-0 | Z. Hickson | #3 Don Bosco, Gilbertville | 2014 IHSAA State Dual Tournament | Finals (1st & 3rd) | 220 | |
02/15 | W | F 9-1 3:58 | T. Mary | Lake Mills | IHSAA 1A Dist. 2 - Clarion-Goldfield | 1st & 3rd (4 Man) | 220 | |
02/15 | L | DEC 3-2 | C. Schoop | South Central Calhoun | IHSAA 1A Dist. 2 - Clarion-Goldfield | Semifinals (4 Man) | 220 | |
02/15 | L | NC 0-0 | C. Schoop | South Central Calhoun | IHSAA 1A Dist. 2 - Clarion-Goldfield | 2nd Place Match (4 Man) | 220 | |
02/12 | L | F 1-0 4:42 | C. Schoop | South Central Calhoun | Clarion-Goldfield @ South Central Calhoun | Round 1 | 220 | |
02/12 | W | F 2-0 1:28 | K. Butler | Manson Northwest Webster | Manson Northwest Webster @ Clarion-Goldfield | Round 1 | 220 | |
02/08 | W | F 8-0 3:05 | T. Mary | Lake Mills | IHSAA 1A Sect. 14 - West Hancock | 1st and 3rd (8 Man) | 220 | |
02/08 | W | F 2-0 0:40 | U. Romero | West Hancock, Britt | IHSAA 1A Sect. 14 - West Hancock | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man) | 220 | |
02/02 | W | DEC 2-1 | C. Crowder | Guthrie Center | Tiger Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 220 | |
02/01 | W | DEC 7-4 | M. Boldy | Panorama | Tiger Invitational | Semis & 2nd WB (16 Man) | 220 | |
02/01 | W | F 2-0 1:50 | G. Graves | Riverside | Tiger Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 220 | |
01/31 | L | DEC 3-1 | G. Gasca | --- | Clarion-Goldfield @ Webster City | Round 1 | 220 | |
01/25 | L | DEC 6-3 | G. Gasca | --- | 2014 North Central Conference | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 220 | |
01/25 | W | DEC 3-0 | C. Olthoff | Humboldt | 2014 North Central Conference | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 220 | |
01/25 | L | TF 15-0 5:11 | V. Harvey | St. Edmond | 2014 North Central Conference | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 220 | |
01/25 | W | F 2-0 1:01 | T. Cramer | Iowa Falls-Alden | 2014 North Central Conference | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 220 | |
01/21 | W | F 0-0 | B. Auten | West Bend-Mallard | West Bend-Mallard @ Clarion-Goldfield | Round 1 | 220 | |
01/17 | L | DEC 6-2 | K. Suntken | Hampton Dumont | Clarion-Goldfield @ Hampton Dumont | Round 1 | 220 | |
01/12 | L | DEC 2-0 | B. Smith | Valley West Des Moines | Mendenhall Invite | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 220 | |
01/11 | W | DEC 7-3 | A. Graham | Aplington-Parkersburg | Mendenhall Invite | 3rd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 220 | |
01/11 | L | DEC 3-1 SV | A. Silberstein | --- | Mendenhall Invite | Semis & 2nd WB (16 Man) | 220 | |
01/11 | W | MD 10-2 | H. Townsend | Ames | Mendenhall Invite | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 220 | |
01/11 | W | F 0-0 2:25 | E. Hoover | Cedar Rapids Kennedy | Mendenhall Invite | Champ Round 1 (16 Man) | 220 | |
01/08 | W | F 2-0 2:27 | T. Mary | Lake Mills | Clarion-Goldfield @ Lake Mills | Round 1 | 220 | |
12/20 | W | F 0-0 1:42 | Z. Schott | Pocahontas Area | Clear Lake/Pocahontas Duals | Champ. Round 1 | --- | |
12/20 | W | F 2-0 0:55 | A. Walton | Clear Lake | Clear Lake/Pocahontas Duals | Champ. Round 1 | --- | |
12/13 | W | F 0-0 3:38 | C. Olthoff | Humboldt | Clarion-Goldfield @ Humboldt | Round 1 | 220 | |
12/13 | W | F 0-0 3:38 | C. Olthoff | Humboldt | Humboldt/Algona Duals | Champ. Round 1 | --- | |
12/13 | W | DEC 6-1 | J. Buchanan | Algona | Humboldt/Algona Duals | Champ. Round 1 | --- | |
12/07 | W | F 0-0 2:29 | B. Butler | Ankeny | Eagle Grove Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 220 | |
11/10 | W | F 0-0 1:34 | R. Johnson | --- | InterMat JJ Classic | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 285 | |
11/10 | W | DEC 4-0 | T. Duffy | Eastview | InterMat JJ Classic | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 285 | |
11/10 | L | F 0-0 1:51 | G. Weege | Winona | InterMat JJ Classic | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 285 | |
11/10 | W | F 7-1 3:54 | A. Moore | Minnetonka | InterMat JJ Classic | Round 1 | 285 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/13 | W | F 2-0 0:37 | B. Huff | #1 Alburnett | 2013 IHSAA State Dual Tournament | Semis | 220 | |
02/13 | L | DEC 1-0 | L. Paulsen | #2 Woodbury Central, Moville | 2013 IHSAA State Dual Tournament | Finals (1st & 3rd) | 220 | |
02/13 | W | F 5-0 2:41 | G. Mohs | #4 Sumner-Fredericksburg | 2013 IHSAA State Dual Tournament | Quarterfinals | 220 | |
02/06 | L | DEC 3-0 | K. Tlach | West Hancock | West Hancock @ Clarion-Goldfield | Round 1 | 220 | |
02/03 | L | DEC 8-7 | L. Worden | Belmond-Klemme | IHSAA 1A Sect. 7 | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man) | 220 | |
02/02 | W | F 2-0 1:06 | T. Fjelstad | Lake Mills | IHSAA 1A Sect. 7 | 1st and 3rd (8 Man) | 220 | |
02/02 | L | NC 0-0 | L. Worden | Belmond-Klemme | IHSAA 1A Sect. 7 | 2nd Place Match (8 Man) | 220 | |
01/27 | L | DEC 5-3 SV | C. Cain | Guthrie Center | Tiger Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 220 | |
01/26 | W | DEC 8-7 | A. Beaman | Greene County | Tiger Invitational | Semis & 2nd WB (16 Man) | 220 | |
01/26 | W | F 5-0 3:42 | L. Harper | Interstate 35 | Tiger Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 220 | |
01/25 | W | DEC 6-4 | G. Dinsdale | Webster City | Webster City @ Clarion-Goldfield | Round 1 | 220 | |
01/19 | L | DEC 5-0 | V. Harvey | St. Edmond | 2013 North Central Conference Wrestling | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 220 | |
01/19 | W | F 0-0 5:59 | M. Mather | Algona | 2013 North Central Conference Wrestling | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 220 | |
01/19 | W | F 0-0 0:49 | T. Cramer | Iowa Falls-Alden | 2013 North Central Conference Wrestling | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 220 | |
01/16 | L | F 0-0 1:54 | L. Bird | East Buchanan | Clarion-Goldfield @ East Buchanan | Round 1 | 285 | |
01/15 | W | F 0-0 | L. Worden | Belmond Klemme | Belmond Klemme @ Clarion-Goldfield | Round 1 | 220 | |
01/12 | W | F 6-0 2:59 | M. Young | --- | Wags Invitational | Champ & Cons Finals | 285 | |
01/12 | W | F 2-0 1:10 | s. haroutunian | Newman Catholic | Wags Invitational | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 285 | |
01/11 | L | DEC 3-0 | M. Pena | Hampton Dumont | Hampton Dumont @ Clarion-Goldfield | Round 1 | 285 | |
01/06 | L | F 0-0 1:05 | K. Kohnen | Ames | Jack Mendenhall Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 285 | |
01/06 | W | DEC 4-0 | M. Trullinger | Nevada | Jack Mendenhall Invitational | 3rd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 285 | |
01/05 | W | DEC 4-2 | A. Silberstein | --- | Jack Mendenhall Invitational | Semis & 2nd WB (16 Man) | 285 | |
01/05 | W | F 0-0 4:11 | D. Tillman | Sergeant Bluff/Luton | Jack Mendenhall Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 285 | |
01/05 | L | DEC 4-0 | C. Vlieger | Indianola | Jack Mendenhall Invitational | Champ Round 1 (16 Man) | 285 | |
12/14 | W | F 2-0 1:03 | N. Holt | Clear Lake | Clarion-Goldfield @ Clear Lake | Round 1 | 220 | |
12/07 | L | DEC 8-4 | D. HENDRICKS | Humboldt | Algona/ Humboldt Duals | Champ. Round 1 | --- | |
12/07 | W | DEC 11-4 | C. Holmes | Algona | Algona/ Humboldt Duals | Champ. Round 1 | --- | |
12/01 | L | F 0-0 4:40 | T. Wegner | Emmetsburg | Eagle Grove Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 220 |