
Hayven Jenkins
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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02/24 | W | DEC 4-3 | B. Whaley | Knoxville Halls | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 3rd/5th Place (16 Man) | AA 190 | |
02/24 | L | DEC 9-5 | A. Boswell | Cordova | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | Conso Semi (16 Man) | AA 190 | |
02/24 | W | DEC 3-1 | T. Hatley | Bartlett | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 3rd WB (16 Man) | AA 190 | |
02/24 | W | DEC 3-1 | E. Easter | Cookeville | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | AA 190 | |
02/24 | W | DEC 7-3 | D. Deshazo | Maryville | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 1st WB (16 Man) | AA 190 | |
02/23 | L | DEC 10-9 | F. Ellis | Kenwood | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | AA 190 | |
02/17 | L | MD 9-1 | L. Szymborski | Cleveland | TSSAA Section 2 Class AA | Medal Matches | 190 | |
02/17 | W | F 5-0 1:24 | N. Vincent | Mcminn Co. | TSSAA Section 2 Class AA | Semis | 190 | |
02/17 | W | F 2-0 1:03 | Z. Gilbert | Ooltewah | TSSAA Section 2 Class AA | Qtrs | 190 | |
02/11 | W | DEC 5-2 | Y. Rashid | Stewarts Creek | TSSAA Region 4 Class AA | 1st & 3rd (16 Man) | 190 | |
02/10 | W | F 5-2 4:00 | I. Walker | Coffee County | TSSAA Region 4 Class AA | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 190 | |
02/10 | W | F 11-1 5:23 | K. Saldatkov | Shelbyville Central | TSSAA Region 4 Class AA | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 190 | |
01/13 | W | DEC 7-4 | B. Belville | Brentwood Academy | 2024 GP West Bruin Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 190 | |
01/13 | W | DEC 3-2 | J. Powell | Clarksville | 2024 GP West Bruin Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 190 | |
01/13 | W | DEC 4-2 | H. Retting | Eagleville | 2024 GP West Bruin Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 190 | |
01/13 | W | F 2-0 1:25 | D. Stewart | Green Hill | 2024 GP West Bruin Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 190 | |
11/18 | L | DEC 12-9 SV | J. Benjamin | Newberry | King Open | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 184 | |
11/18 | L | DEC 7-3 | Z. Gant | Newberry | King Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 184 | |
11/18 | W | MD 14-3 | A. Joseph | Belmont Abbey | King Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 184 | |
09/23 | W | F 7-1 0:42 | T. Iii | Bartlett High School | Fall Brawl | Round 5 (6 Man) | 190-215 | |
09/23 | W | F 14-0 0:23 | V. Donath | Harpeth | Fall Brawl | Round 4 (6 Man) | 190-215 | |
09/23 | L | F 2-0 0:26 | C. Coulombe | St Benedict at Aurbundale | Fall Brawl | Round 3 (6 Man) | 190-215 | |
09/23 | W | F 16-4 0:41 | M. Garber | Bartlett High School Wrestling | Fall Brawl | Round 2 (6 Man) | 190-215 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/24 | L | F 3-1 7:22 | J. Green | Franklin | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 3rd WB (16 Man) | AA 195 | |
02/24 | W | DEC 3-2 | W. Czerniak | Mt. Juliet | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | AA 195 | |
02/24 | L | DEC 9-5 | D. Medina | Science Hill | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | Quarters | AA 195 | |
02/23 | W | DEC 9-8 | Z. Sinner | Nolensville | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | AA 195 | |
02/18 | W | DEC 3-1 | I. Walker | Coffee County | TSSAA Section 2 Class AA | 5 - Conso Finals | 195 | |
02/18 | W | MD 14-3 | T. Dyskiewicz | Walker Valley | TSSAA Section 2 Class AA | 3 - 2nd Wrestleback - Conso Semis | 195 | |
02/18 | L | F 3-0 4:46 | T. Russel | Cleveland | TSSAA Section 2 Class AA | 2A - Semis | 195 | |
02/18 | W | F 8-3 6:00 | L. Hicks | Bradley Central | TSSAA Section 2 Class AA | 1 - Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 195 | |
01/14 | W | MD 16-7 | C. Thacker | Evansville Mater Dei | 2023 GP West Bruin Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 195 | |
01/14 | L | DEC 6-1 SV | L. Hicks | Bradley Central | 2023 GP West Bruin Invitational | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 195 | |
01/14 | L | DEC 9-8 | K. Curtis | Fairview | 2023 GP West Bruin Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 195 | |
01/14 | W | F 2-0 1:01 | J. Bburke | Arlington | 2023 GP West Bruin Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 195 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/26 | W | DEC 5-3 | C. Jackson | Franklin | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 16 Man Medals | AA 195 | |
02/26 | L | F 3-3 2:54 | P. Cooper | Maryville | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 16 Man Consolation Semifinals | AA 195 | |
02/25 | W | DEC 6-4 | Z. Sinner | Nolensville | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 16 Man Consolation (3rd Rd) | AA 195 | |
02/25 | W | DEC 3-1 | B. Powell | Germantown | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 16 Man Consolation (2nd Rd) | AA 195 | |
02/25 | L | F 3-1 5:54 | D. Medina | Science Hill | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 16 Man Quarterfinals | AA 195 | |
02/25 | W | MD 15-6 | R. Avalos | Rossview | TSSAA Division I and Girls State Championships | 16 Man Round of 16 | AA 195 | |
02/19 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | S. Alloway | --- | TSSAA Section 2 Class AA | Round 4 Placements | 195 | |
02/19 | W | DEC 5-4 | D. Wilkinson | Blackman | TSSAA Section 2 Class AA | Round3 | 195 | |
02/19 | L | DEC 9-4 | T. Boyd | --- | TSSAA Section 2 Class AA | Round 2 Semis | 195 | |
02/19 | W | F 2-0 0:58 | T. Dyskiewicz | Walker Valley | TSSAA Section 2 Class AA | Round 1 | 195 | |
02/12 | L | MD 13-0 | C. Milhorn | --- | TSSAA Region 4 Class AA | Round 7 Placement matches | 195 | |
02/12 | W | F 2-0 0:48 | I. Walker | --- | TSSAA Region 4 Class AA | Round 4 Semis (8,16) | 195 | |
02/12 | W | MD 13-4 | D. Wright | --- | TSSAA Region 4 Class AA | Round 2 Qtrs (8,16) | 195 | |
01/15 | L | F 7-0 0:50 | G. Sollars | Evansville Mater Dei | 2022 GP West Bruin Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 195 | |
01/15 | W | F 2-0 1:19 | J. Powell | Clarksville | 2022 GP West Bruin Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 195 | |
01/15 | W | F 2-0 0:39 | W. Parodi | Ravenwood | 2022 GP West Bruin Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 195 | |
01/15 | W | F 2-0 1:19 | S. Hammon | Fairview | 2022 GP West Bruin Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 195 | |
12/18 | W | F 11-0 1:48 | Z. Sinner | Nolensville | Bradley Invitational | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 195 | |
12/18 | W | F 7-0 2:43 | A. Rhoton | Dobyns Bennett | Bradley Invitational | 6th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 195 | |
12/18 | L | F 0-1 3:12 | A. Jones | Mountain View | Bradley Invitational | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 195 | |
12/18 | W | MD 13-2 | Z. Sinner | Nolensville | Bradley Invitational | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 195 | |
12/17 | W | F 2-0 1:44 | J. Singerle | Ooltewah | Bradley Invitational | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 195 | |
11/13 | W | DEC 8-4 | A. Weinrauch | Rockvale | Tullahoma Preseason Tournament | Round 3 (4 Man) | 192-199 | |
11/13 | W | DEC 7-0 | W. Parodi | --- | Tullahoma Preseason Tournament | Round 2 (4 Man) | 192-199 | |
11/13 | W | DEC 4-3 | C. Jackson | Franklin | Tullahoma Preseason Tournament | Round 1 (4 Man) | 192-199 |