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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16 | L | F 2-4 2:30 | A. Buoy | Wray | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 138-2A | |
| 02/16 | W | DEC 7-2 | J. Saucedo | Burlington | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | 1st WB (16 Man) | 138-2A | |
| 02/15 | L | DEC 6-4 | F. Craddock | Colorado Springs Christian School | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 138-2A | |
| 02/10 | W | DEC 8-5 | M. Yarnell | Olathe | CHSAA 2A Region 2 | 3rd and 5th Place Matches | 138 | |
| 02/10 | W | DEC 3-1 | A. George | Soroco | CHSAA 2A Region 2 | Consi Semis | 138 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 0:57 | R. Wickstrom | Dolores | CHSAA 2A Region 2 | Semis and WB3 | 138 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 2:06 | S. Gonzales | Walsenburg Jr/Sr High School | CHSAA 2A Region 2 | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 02/09 | L | F 12-10 6:35 | M. Yarnell | Olathe | CHSAA 2A Region 2 | Quarterfinals and WB1 | 138 | |
| 02/03 | L | DEC 6-3 | F. Craddock | Colorado Springs Christian | Tri-Peaks League Tournament | Placement Matches (8 Man) (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 5-0 2:49 | S. Perez | La Junta | Tri-Peaks League Tournament | 2nd WB (8 Man) 4th WB (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 02/03 | L | DEC 3-2 | C. Jacobson | Manitou Springs | Tri-Peaks League Tournament | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 13-9 | A. Meraz | Center | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | 3rd place | 138 | |
| 01/27 | W | DEC 5-3 | J. Hemsath | Custer County | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | Round 7 | 138 | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 9-7 | J. Naslund | Nucla | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | Round 6 | 138 | |
| 01/26 | W | DEC 11-5 | J. Sierra | Sargent | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | Round 4 | 138 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 11-2 4:11 | T. Sukle | Delta | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | Round 2 | 138 | |
| 01/26 | W | MD 10-1 | G. Sullivan | Florence | Thunderbolt Dual Classic | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 5-0 2:31 | J. Holdren | Holly | Holly @ Buena Vista | Round 1 | 144 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 0-0 | H. Mazur | Pagosa Springs | Randy & Naomi Keys Duals | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/24 | W | F 8-2 2:18 | K. Horton | Centauri | Randy & Naomi Keys Duals | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/18 | W | DEC 9-2 | T. Fehrenbach | Rocky Ford | Buena Vista @ Rocky Ford | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 7-5 | C. Croissant | University | Mel Smith | Round 8 Semis | 138 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 4-2 | P. Pettinger | Eaton | Mel Smith | Round 7 | 138 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 7-5 | W. Roybal | Valley | Mel Smith | Round 6 Quarters | 138 | |
| 01/12 | W | DEC 7-3 | J. Hull | Salida | Mel Smith | Round 4 | 138 | |
| 01/12 | W | DEC 7-0 | M. Yarnell | Olathe | Mel Smith | Round 2 | 138 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 4-2 SV | i. Chacon | Cheyenne Mountain | Thunderbolt Dual Classic | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/09 | L | F 0-0 2:27 | E. Bency | Palisade | Western Slope Showdown | Finals | V144 | |
| 12/09 | L | F 8-1 3:34 | K. Martinez | Moffat County | Western Slope Showdown | Cons. Semi | V144 | |
| 12/09 | L | DEC 7-1 | L. Martin | Cedaredge | Western Slope Showdown | Semis & WB | V144 | |
| 12/08 | W | DEC 6-3 | T. Day | Hayden | Western Slope Showdown | Quarters & WB | V144 | |
| 12/08 | W | F 2-0 0:51 | C. Naranjo | Bayfield | Western Slope Showdown | Round 2 | V144 | |
| 12/08 | W | F 4-0 2:34 | J. Rust | Meeker | Buena Vista vs. Meeker | Round 1 | 144 | |
| 12/07 | L | DEC 7-1 | L. | Cedaredge | Cedaredge Triangular Duel | Round 1 | 144 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17 | L | DEC 5-4 | A. Martinez | Trinidad | CHSAA State Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 120-2A | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 2:01 | T. Thomas | Akron | CHSAA State Championships | 1st WB (16 Man) | 120-2A | |
| 02/16 | L | F 1-2 2:27 | I. Martinez | Mancos | CHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 120-2A | |
| 02/11 | L | DEC 5-0 | B. Gonzales | Rocky Ford | CHSAA 2A Region 3 | 1st Place Matches | 120 | |
| 02/11 | W | DEC 7-0 | A. Martinez | Trinidad | CHSAA 2A Region 3 | Semis and WB3 | 120 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 0-0 4:52 | E. Wolfe | Monte Vista | CHSAA 2A Region 3 | Quarterfinals and WB1 | 120 | |
| 02/06 | W | F 6-0 3:53 | G. Cervantes | Florence | Buena Vista @ Florence | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 6-0 3:48 | G. Cervantes | Florence | Florence @ Buena Vista | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 2-0 0:46 | A. Mattinez | Trinidad | Valley Classic | Round 6 | 120 | |
| 01/28 | W | DEC 9-6 | M. Voss | Sargent | Valley Classic | Round 5 | 120 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 8-2 3:47 | J. Espinoza | John Mall | Valley Classic | Round 4 | 120 | |
| 01/27 | L | MD 14-2 | C. Schmidt | Merino | Valley Classic | Round 2 | 120 | |
| 01/14 | L | DEC 6-4 | S. Johnson | Salida | Mel Smith Invitational | Round 5 | 120 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 6-2 2:46 | M. Thomas | Pagosa Springs | Mel Smith Invitational | Round 4 | 120 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 8-6 SV | A. Young | Sterling | Mel Smith Invitational | Round 2 | 120 | |
| 01/07 | L | DEC 9-2 | A. Woodhead | Liberty | Classification Clash | 3rd place - Round 5 (5 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 4-0 | J. Roane | Mesa Ridge | Classification Clash | Con Semi - Round 4 (5 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/07 | L | DEC 5-2 TB1 | A. Isek | St. Mary`s | Classification Clash | Semi | 120 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 10-2 5:03 | J. Soto | Pueblo East | Classification Clash | Quarters | 120 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/30 | L | F 0-2 2:23 | K. Sieracki | --- | CO Middle & Elementary School State | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 77 | |
| 03/29 | L | F 4-0 2:24 | L. Downes | Woodland Park Jr. Wrestling Cl | CO Middle & Elementary School State | Round 1 (16 Man) | 77 |