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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. |
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02/07 | W | F 3-0 0:26 | G. Simmons | Wilmington | Wilmington @ Baldwin Wallace | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/16 | L | F 7-0 1:38 | D. Burgess | Huntingdon | Gator Boots Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/16 | W | DEC 6-1 | E. Nash | Trine | Gator Boots Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
11/15 | W | TF 19-3 4:13 | C. Mock | Heidelberg | Baldwin Wallace @ Heidelberg | Round 1 | 165 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/12 | L | DEC 8-4 | C. Anderson | Mount Union | Mount Union Tri-Match | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/21 | W | MD 9-0 | R. Forrest | John Carroll | John Carroll vs. Baldwin Wallace | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/21 | W | TF 16-0 2:57 | N. Williamson | Ohio Northern | Baldwin Wallace @ Ohio Northern | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/18 | W | DEC 2-0 | R. Whitten | Otterbein | Otterbein @ Baldwin Wallace | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/17 | L | F 2-0 1:35 | M. Lackman | Alvernia University | Gator Boot Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/17 | W | MD 17-4 | Z. Potter | --- | Gator Boot Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/17 | W | TF 20-5 5:57 | R. Gaddy | Dubuque | Gator Boot Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/17 | W | MD 16-5 | K. Goering | Luther | Gator Boot Duals | Round 1 | 165 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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01/07 | L | F 2-0 0:33 | E. Hunt | --- | NUWAY Combat College Open National Championships | WB 5 | 165 | |
01/06 | W | FOR 0-0 | S. Kellenberger | Upper Iowa | NUWAY Combat College Open National Championships | WB 4 | 165 | |
01/06 | W | FOR 0-0 | B. Perkins | King | NUWAY Combat College Open National Championships | WB 3 | 165 | |
01/06 | L | F 2-0 0:33 | P. Eastin | Campbellsville (Ky.) | NUWAY Combat College Open National Championships | Round of 32 | 165 | |
12/11 | L | MD 12-4 | J. Otte | Wabash | North Central Men`s Invitational | Round 4 (Quarters-ALL & WBs-ALL) | 165 | |
12/11 | W | DEC 10-7 | B. Vasty | North Central (IL) | North Central Men`s Invitational | Round 3 (2nd WBs (32 Man ONLY)) | 165 | |
12/11 | L | DEC 7-4 | C. Manley | Wheaton (IL) | North Central Men`s Invitational | Round 2 (Round of 16-ALL & 1st Rd WBs (32 man)) | 165 | |
12/11 | W | F 2-0 0:33 | M. Dennis | Fontbonne University | North Central Men`s Invitational | Round 1 (32 Man) ONLY | 165 | |
11/20 | L | DEC 10-4 | L. Hopkins | Baldwin Wallace | Baldwin Wallace Invitational 2021 | 3rd Place (32 Man-16 Man-8 Man) | 165 | |
11/20 | W | DEC 3-1 | D. Coleman | Lourdes | Baldwin Wallace Invitational 2021 | Rnd 7 Consi Semis (32 Man-16 Man-8 Man) | 165 | |
11/20 | L | TF 19-1 5:00 | D. Leightner | Baldwin Wallace | Baldwin Wallace Invitational 2021 | Rnd 6 Semis & Consi (32 Man-16Man 8Man) | 165 | |
11/20 | W | TF 18-0 1:47 | A. Salomone | Wilmington | Baldwin Wallace Invitational 2021 | Rnd 4 Quarters (32 Man-16 Man-8 Man) & Consis | 165 | |
11/20 | W | F 2-0 1:00 | T. Brunty | Ohio Wesleyan | Baldwin Wallace Invitational 2021 | Rnd 2 (32 Man & 16 Man) | 165 | |
11/06 | L | DEC 7-6 | T. Schiafo | Ithaca | Ithaca Invitational | WB 4 | 165 | |
11/05 | L | MD 10-2 | M. Angers | Castleton | Ithaca Invitational | Round of 16 | 165 | |
11/05 | W | F 6-5 2:15 | J. Townsend | New England College | Ithaca Invitational | Round of 32 | 165 |