
Petra Bernsten
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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02/18 | L | F 2-0 0:58 | S. Blank | Yelm (Girls) | Mat Classic XXXIII | Round 4 Quarters | Girls 140 | |
02/18 | W | DEC 12-6 | L. Flores | Mount Vernon (Girls) | Mat Classic XXXIII | Round 3 | Girls 140 | |
02/18 | L | F 7-0 1:41 | A. Morales | --- | Mat Classic XXXIII | Round 2 | Girls 140 | |
02/18 | W | F 2-0 1:11 | C. Jewell | Mount Baker (Girls) | Mat Classic XXXIII | Round 1 (32 Man) | Girls 140 | |
02/12 | W | F 13-2 4:22 | B. Anderson | Port Angles (Girls) | WIAA Region 2 Girls | 3rd and 5th | 140 | |
02/12 | L | F 8-0 4:58 | A. Ackland | Bainbridge (Girls) | WIAA Region 2 Girls | Semis & WB (12 Man) | 140 | |
02/12 | W | DEC 13-7 | S. Lee | --- | WIAA Region 2 Girls | Cons. Round 2 (12 Man) | 140 | |
02/12 | W | F 6-3 1:54 | I. Parkhomey | Todd Beamer | WIAA Region 2 Girls | Cons. Round 1 (12 Man) | 140 | |
02/12 | L | DEC 3-1 | T. Robertson | Timberline | WIAA Region 2 Girls | Quarters (12 Man) | 140 | |
02/12 | W | F 6-0 1:09 | A. Kurth | Kennedy Catholic | WIAA Region 2 Girls | Champ. Round 1 (12 Man) | 140 | |
02/05 | L | DEF 0-0 | B. Anderson | Port Angles | Girls Sub-Regional 2.2 | Placements except 1st and 2nd | 140 | |
02/05 | L | F 2-0 0:53 | S. Blank | --- | Girls Sub-Regional 2.2 | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 140 | |
02/05 | L | MD 11-2 | T. Robertson | Timberline | Girls Sub-Regional 2.2 | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 140 | |
02/05 | W | F 2-0 1:11 | B. Anderson | Port Angles | Girls Sub-Regional 2.2 | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 140 | |
01/22 | L | F 5-0 0:48 | D. Graves | Chief Sealth | Lady Lancers Lipstick Open | 1st and 2nd | 140 | |
01/22 | W | F 5-10 4:38 | E. Ganitano | Bethel | Lady Lancers Lipstick Open | round 6 | 140 | |
01/22 | W | F 7-0 3:03 | S. Corro | Marysville | Lady Lancers Lipstick Open | round 4 | 140 | |
01/22 | W | F 2-0 1:22 | M. Mazemke | Camas | Lady Lancers Lipstick Open | Round 2 | 140 | |
01/08 | W | MD 14-3 | A. Armstrong | Klahowya | WIAA Battle of the Ax GIRLS | Round 4 | 135-141 | |
01/08 | W | F 19-5 3:23 | R. Clingan | River Ridge | WIAA Battle of the Ax GIRLS | Round 3 | 135-141 | |
01/08 | W | F 2-1 1:37 | G. Hudson | Olympic | WIAA Battle of the Ax GIRLS | Round 2 | 135-141 | |
01/08 | W | F 2-0 1:10 | K. Bruch | Port Angeles | WIAA Battle of the Ax GIRLS | Round 1 (5 Man) | 135-141 | |
12/04 | W | F 2-0 1:32 | A. Rondeau | Forks | Forks Tournament GIRLS | Round 5 | 140-145 | |
12/04 | W | F 8-0 2:53 | M. Douglas | East Jefferson | Forks Tournament GIRLS | Round 2 | 140-145 |