James Fodera

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.

DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/10LF 5-2 3:54M. ToppanGloucester2024 MIAA D3N [MA]Finals190 lbs
02/10WF 4-0 1:55M. SkinnerPentucket2024 MIAA D3N [MA]Semi-Finals190 lbs
02/10WF 3-4 3:06J. SkowronWakefield2024 MIAA D3N [MA]R2 CH-Quarters190 lbs
02/07WF 2:28V. MeimarisWilmingtonWilmington @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
02/03WMD 8-0A. GagneTri-CountyTri-County @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
02/03WF :18J. OrtizWorcester TechWorcester Tech @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
02/03WMD 13-3K. MenteeMiddleboroughMiddleborough @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
01/31LF 4:32M. ToppanGloucesterGloucester @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
01/27WDEC 10-4M. SkinnerPentucket2024 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]3rd Place190 lbs
01/27WMD 14-3B. O'brienMarblehead/Swampscott2024 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]Consi-Semis190 lbs
01/27LF 10-6 5:41G. SicariBeverly2024 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]Semi-Finals190 lbs
01/27WF 1:27D. SantostefanoSaugus Peabody2024 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]Quarter-Finals190 lbs
01/27WF 5-0 1:27D. SantostefanoSaugus Peabody2024 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]Quarter-Finals190 lbs
01/24WF 3:17T. PurcellEssex Tech/Masco Co-OpEssex Tech/Masco Co-Op @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
01/20WMD 13-4A. GagneTri-County2024 Cohasset Invitational [MA]Finals190 lbs
01/20WF 6-1 1:56V. KaiurovWeston2024 Cohasset Invitational [MA]Semi-Finals190 lbs
01/20WF 6-1 1:27M. MaxTri-County2024 Cohasset Invitational [MA]Quarter-Finals190 lbs
01/20WF 2-1 0:24E. NicoliExcel Academy2024 Cohasset Invitational [MA]Round of 16190 lbs
01/17WDEC 12-6Z. ArriaWakefieldLynnfield/N.Reading @ WakefieldDual190 lbs
01/13LF 1:26Y. castilloSalemSalem @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
01/13WDEC 13-6R. OatesBedford/ABBedford/AB @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
01/13WF 4:14J. EvansCambridgeCambridge @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
01/10WF 3:57D. GatelyPentucketLynnfield/N.Reading @ PentucketDual190 lbs
01/06WF 1:57A. BoutinHanoverLynnfield/N.Reading vs HanoverDual190 lbs
01/06WF 3:28J. LeavittBurlingtonBurlington @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
01/06WF :47S. GarrettWinchesterWinchester @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
12/30WF 1:09B. SandfordSaint John's PrepSaint John's Prep vs Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
12/30WF 1:14M. BurkeDanversLynnfield/N.Reading @ DanversDual190 lbs
12/24LF 4-2 1:22E. PowerBoston Latin2023 George Bossi Lowell Holiday [MA]7th Place190 lbs
12/23LDEC 7-4T. MurphyChamplain Valley2023 George Bossi Lowell Holiday [MA]Consi of 4190 lbs
12/23WF 0-5 3:53J. BethelChelmsford2023 George Bossi Lowell Holiday [MA]Consi of 8 #2190 lbs
12/23LF 7-2 4:41G. SicariBeverly2023 George Bossi Lowell Holiday [MA]Quarter-Finals190 lbs
12/23WF 10-2 4:35D. HughesSalem, NH2023 George Bossi Lowell Holiday [MA]Round of 16190 lbs
12/23WDEC 6-5J. MeehanCentral Catholic2023 George Bossi Lowell Holiday [MA]Round of 32190 lbs
12/22WF 6-0 2:04L. GomezLowell2023 George Bossi Lowell Holiday [MA]Round of 64190 lbs
12/20WF 4:52R. MayaExcel AcademyExcel Academy @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
12/16WF 9-0 2:44S. LefsykAthol2023 Anthony Lisitano Memorial [MA]Finals190 lbs
12/16WF 11-2 3:22M. PausArlington2023 Anthony Lisitano Memorial [MA]Semi-Finals190 lbs
12/16WF 2-0 0:22B. O'ShaughnessyMalden Catholic2023 Anthony Lisitano Memorial [MA]Quarter-Finals190 lbs
12/16WTF 15-0 2:46H. ShahbazyanWatertown2023 Anthony Lisitano Memorial [MA]Round of 16190 lbs
12/14WF 5-2 3:19F. EspinalSaugus/PeabodyLynnfield/N.Reading @ Saugus/PeabodyDual190 lbs
12/09WF 1:20T. ConnollyNortheast Metro Tech/Bishop FenwickNortheast Metro Tech/Bishop Fenwick @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual190 lbs
12/09WDEC 12-8B. GleasonWatertownLynnfield/N.Reading @ WatertownDual190 lbs
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/18WF 2-3 4:48C. HorlbogenSharon2023 MIAA D2 State Tournament [MA]5th Place182 lbs
02/18LF 6-1 3:02G. SicariBeverly2023 MIAA D2 State Tournament [MA]Consi-Semis182 lbs
02/18WF 9-3 4:32S. FieldSalem2023 MIAA D2 State Tournament [MA]Consi of 4182 lbs
02/18WF 4-2 3:20C. BederStoughton2023 MIAA D2 State Tournament [MA]Consi of 8 #2182 lbs
02/18LF 2-0 0:45C. HoggBridgewater-Raynham2023 MIAA D2 State Tournament [MA]Quarter-Finals182 lbs
02/17WF 10-2 5:08T. GendronMontachusett2023 MIAA D2 State Tournament [MA]Round of 16182 lbs
02/11LF 2-0 0:42G. SicariBeverly2023 MIAA D2N [MA]Finals182 lbs
02/11WF 8-3 1:57S. FieldSalem2023 MIAA D2N [MA]Semi-Finals182 lbs
02/11WF 9-3 2:47M. SkinnerPentucket2023 MIAA D2N [MA]Quarter-Finals182 lbs
02/11WF 7-0 1:13J. PerezTyngsborough/Dracut2023 MIAA D2N [MA]Round of 16182 lbs
02/04WF 1:59S. SheridanChelmsfordChelmsford @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
02/04WDEC 9-2I. Sydnor---Catholic Memorial @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
02/01WDEC 9-3k. amouzgar---Concord-Carlisle @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
01/28LF 6-0 3:20S. FieldSalem2023 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]3rd Place182 lbs
01/28WF 4-3 3:16M. SkinnerPentucket2023 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]Consi-Semis182 lbs
01/28LDEC 10-4D. AlywardTriton2023 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]Semi-Finals182 lbs
01/28WF 2-0 3:34E. MioneGloucester2023 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]Quarter-Finals182 lbs
01/26WF 1:21A. KNIGHTMarblehead/SwampscottMarblehead/Swampscott @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
01/21WF 4-0 2:20C. JacksonTri-County2023 Cohasset Invitational [MA]Finals182 lbs
01/21WF 6-1 3:02R. AssourRockland2023 Cohasset Invitational [MA]Semi-Finals182 lbs
01/21WF 2-0 0:18T. FoxCohasset2023 Cohasset Invitational [MA]Quarter-Finals182 lbs
01/17WF 1:59M. BurkeDanversLynnfield/N.Reading @ DanversDual182 lbs
01/14WF 5:24G. GasdiaHanoverHanover @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
01/14WF 1:20E. MioneGloucesterGloucester @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
01/14LF pinS. FieldSalemLynnfield/N.Reading @ SalemDual182 lbs
01/10WDEC 4-1B. BurdetskyWakefieldWakefield @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
01/07WMD 17-6G. GasdiaHanoverHanover @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
01/07WDEC 11-8M. TucciBurlingtonBurlington @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
01/07WDEC 10-3J. TestaWinchesterWinchester @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
01/04LF 5:27D. AlywardTritonLynnfield/N.Reading @ TritonDual182 lbs
12/31WMD 15-5A. LizarribarArlingtonArlington @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
12/31LMD 14-6G. SicariBeverlyLynnfield/N.Reading @ BeverlyDual182 lbs
12/31WMD 15-6J. HartNorth AndoverNorth Andover @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
12/28LF 2-2 1:59J. VargasMalden/Everett2022 Pentucket Holiday TournamentConsi of 4182 lbs
12/28WF 2-0 0:18E. TuckerJosiah Quincy2022 Pentucket Holiday TournamentConsi of 8 #2182 lbs
12/28LF 19-9 4:47S. FieldSalem2022 Pentucket Holiday TournamentQuarter-Finals182 lbs
12/28WF 15-5 5:35E. MioneGloucester2022 Pentucket Holiday TournamentRound of 16182 lbs
12/23WTF 17-2D. ScottNortheast Metro Tech/Bishop FenwickNortheast Metro Tech/Bishop Fenwick @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
12/14WF 3:20M. SkinnerPentucketPentucket @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
12/10WF 3:34C. FossbenderHopkintonHopkinton @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
12/10WF 1:23J. GrajalesGreater LawrenceGreater Lawrence @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
12/10WF 1:49J. CastilloMethuenLynnfield/N.Reading @ MethuenDual182 lbs
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/06LF 7-5 3:23B. McCarronBeverly2022 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]5th Place170 lbs
02/06LDEC 9-3T. JacksonPentucket2022 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]Consi-Semis170 lbs
02/06WF 13-4 5:49S. QuinnTriton2022 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]Consi of 4170 lbs
02/06LDEF 0-2 1:25J. LANDRYMarblehead/Swampscott2022 CAL/NEC Tournament [MA]Quarter-Finals170 lbs
02/05LF 1:11T. LodewickEssex Tech/Masco Co-OpEssex Tech/Masco Co-Op @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual170 lbs
02/05WF :25B. FontaineBristol County/Dighton RehobothBristol County/Dighton Rehoboth @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual170 lbs
02/05LF 1:37A. MoranWhittierLynnfield/N.Reading @ WhittierDual170 lbs
02/02LF 4:50E. PowerBoston LatinBoston Latin @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual170 lbs
02/02WF 3:22H. Evins-MacKenzie---Lynnfield/N.Reading @ Concord-CarlisleDual170 lbs
01/26WF 4:01J. LANDRYMarblehead/SwampscottLynnfield/N.Reading @ Marblehead/SwampscottDual170 lbs
01/22WDEC 13-11 SVA. SweetCohasset2022 Cohasset Invitational [MA]3rd Place170 lbs
01/22WF 8-0 2:01R. AssourRockland2022 Cohasset Invitational [MA]Consi-Semis170 lbs
01/22LDEC 5-2M. DonahueCohasset2022 Cohasset Invitational [MA]Semi-Finals170 lbs
01/22WF 10-2 4:25J. EarnerRockland2022 Cohasset Invitational [MA]Quarter-Finals170 lbs
01/20LF 1:45Z. ZoladzDanversDanvers @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual170 lbs
01/15WF :46M. GonzalezGloucesterGloucester @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual170 lbs
01/15LF 2-0 1:35G. ArnoldHanoverHanover @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual170 lbs
01/15LF :35Y. castillo---Salem @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual170 lbs
01/12LDEC 9-2D. AlywardTritonTriton @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual170 lbs
01/05LF 1:14S. FieldEssex Tech/Masco Co-OpEssex Tech/Masco Co-Op @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual170 lbs
12/30WF :57C. McLaneBeverlyLynnfield/N.Reading @ BeverlyDual182 lbs
12/30WF 2:32B. ValliereGreater LawrenceGreater Lawrence vs Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
12/28WF 2:56T. VadnaisMalden CatholicLynnfield/N.Reading @ Malden CatholicDual182 lbs
12/11WF 5:51L. KassabHopkintonHopkinton @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs
12/11WDEC 11-5C. KalivasMethuenLynnfield/N.Reading @ MethuenDual182 lbs
12/11WF 1:20J. ThomasBoston Latin AcademyBoston Latin Academy @ Lynnfield/N.ReadingDual182 lbs