Tyler Beyatte
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26 | L | DEC 5-1 | B. Carey | Nixa | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Championships | 215 Class 4 | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 2-0 | D. Vangilder | --- | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 215 Class 4 | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 4-2 TB1 | H. Natali | Lee`s Summit North | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 215 Class 4 | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 2-1 | J. Stockard | Liberty North | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 215 Class 4 | |
| 01/28 | L | FOR 0-0 | H. Rhodes | Hillsboro | Kyle Thrasher 2023 | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/28 | L | FOR 0-0 | M. Kirkpatrick | Northwest (Cedar Hill) | Kyle Thrasher 2023 | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/28 | W | DEC 3-1 | A. Phillips | DeSmet | Kyle Thrasher 2023 | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 6-3 | R. Meyer | Holt | Kyle Thrasher 2023 | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 2-0 0:24 | J. Pohlman | Ft. Zumwalt North | Kyle Thrasher 2023 | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 2-0 0:25 | G. Atsepoyi | McCluer North | Kyle Thrasher 2023 | Round 1 (32 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/22 | W | DEC 5-0 | H. Rhodes | Hillsboro | SEMO Regional Boys Tournament | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 1:26 | M. Lay | North County | SEMO Regional Boys Tournament | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 5-0 1:32 | C. Mcnew | Central (Cape Girardeau) | SEMO Regional Boys Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 1:02 | R. Weisner | Windsor (Imperial) | SEMO Regional Boys Tournament | Round 1 (16 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 0-0 0:26 | J. Warren | Ste. Genevieve | Jackson/St. Gen | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 2-0 0:12 | J. Crouch | Lindbergh | Ed Felker American Family Ins. Scramble | Round 1 (10 Man) | 215 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19 | L | DEC 3-1 | C. Kuehler | Lindbergh | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 195 Class 4 | |
| 02/18 | W | F 1-0 4:13 | E. Wood | Smith-Cotton | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 195 Class 4 | |
| 02/18 | W | MD 9-1 | D. Vangilder | --- | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | 1st WB (16 Man) | 195 Class 4 | |
| 02/18 | L | DEC 1-0 | C. Katamura | Blue Springs | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 195 Class 4 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/07 | W | F 2-1 1:00 | C. Mccarty | Warrenton | Howell North JV Tournament | Placement Matches (10 Man) | 160 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 2-0 1:00 | J. Wildschuetz | Francis Howell | Howell North JV Tournament | Round 5 | 160 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 2-0 0:14 | J. Bourke | Kirkwood | Howell North JV Tournament | Round 4 | 160 | |
| 12/07 | W | MD 12-0 | A. Rakers | McCluer North | Howell North JV Tournament | Round 1 | 160 |