Nick Williamson

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.
03/30WMD 19-5P. bradleyMississippi Team 1Clash of ClassesQuarterfinal157
03/30WF 6-2 1:41Z. Reynolds5A Team 1Clash of Classes3rd Place Match157
03/30LTF 17-1 5:48C. Kirk6AClash of ClassesSemifinal157
03/30WF 10-3 3:23C. Sovine5A Team 2Clash of ClassesCons. Semi157
02/17WF 16-11 3:45E. ThomasEscambia CountyAHSAA State Wrestling Championships1st Place Match1A-4A 157
02/16WF 6-1 0:58S. PerkinsPrattville Christian AcademyAHSAA State Wrestling ChampionshipsSemifinal1A-4A 157
02/16WF 11-3 3:09B. CovinOak GroveAHSAA State Wrestling ChampionshipsQuarterfinal1A-4A 157
02/10WF 11-4 5:08J. FellsFultondaleAHSAA Super Section North1st Place Match1A-4A 157
02/10WF 13-4 3:37C. TidwellPiedmontAHSAA Super Section NorthSemifinal1A-4A 157
02/09WFOR 0-0J. HartDoraAHSAA Super Section NorthQuarterfinal1A-4A 157
02/09WF 11-4 3:50J. PohlNew Hope HSAHSAA Super Section NorthChamp. Round 11A-4A 157
01/31WF 19-5 3:59T. DukeSaint Clair CountyAshville QuadRound 1157
01/31WF 18-5 2:28J. WillamsMoody HsAshville QuadRound 1157
01/24WF 0-0B. WillmonSaint Clair CountySt,Clair County TriRound 1157
01/20WF 7-1 3:01S. GomerMoody HsHarris and Hamer Memorial1st Place Match159
01/20WF 6-6 3:47L. BergusonHomewood HsHarris and Hamer MemorialSemifinal159
01/20WF 4-1 1:16J. WillamsMoody HsHarris and Hamer MemorialQuarterfinal159
01/20WF 10-2 1:37C. EubankCornerHarris and Hamer MemorialRound 3159
01/20WF 11-2 2:24E. PowellCornerHarris and Hamer MemorialRound 2159
01/15WF 2-0 1:10S. GomerMoody HsIan Harper Duals St. Clair CountyRound 1157
01/15WF 2-2 0:37B. WillmonSaint Clair CountyIan Harper Duals St. Clair CountyRound 1157
01/12WF 8-3 1:29K. SimpsonLincolnLincoln vs. Ashville/HaydenRound 1157
01/10WF 2-0 0:52C. AdamsSpringvilleAshville QuadRound 1157
01/10WF 7-1 1:18J. GreesonWest End High SchoolAshville QuadRound 1157
01/06WF 15-2 2:39B. WillmonSaint Clair CountySpringVegas Regional DualsRound 4159
01/06WF 2-0 0:51K. SimpsonLincolnSpringVegas Regional DualsRound 2159
01/06WF 8-2 1:57C. AdamsSpringvilleSpringVegas Regional DualsRound 6159
01/06WF 2-0 0:34M. DixonLeedsSpringVegas Regional DualsRound 5159
01/02WF 2-0 1:23C. BlackstockCorner1-4A Region 5 DualsRound 1157
01/02WF 2-0 0:36J. HartDora1-4A Region 5 DualsRound 1165
01/02WF 4-0 3:02J. FellsFultondale1-4A Region 5 DualsRound 1157
12/28WF 0-0C. ChampionRanburneBulldog BrawlRound 1157
12/28WF 0-0J. HartDoraBulldog BrawlRound 1157
12/21WF 0-0M. PopePiedmontBulldog BrawlRound 1157
12/17WF 4-0 1:17A. YoungCherokee CountyRanburne Bulldog Invitational1st Place Match157
12/16WF 7-1 1:43D. BarnesWeaverRanburne Bulldog InvitationalSemifinal157
12/16WF 13-0 1:41T. DownsWhite PlainsRanburne Bulldog InvitationalQuarterfinal157
12/15WF 2-0 1:25D. PeoplesShades ValleySusan Moore: Walter Welborn, Shades valley, West end, AshvilleRound 1157
12/09WF 7-0 1:48E. RasmussenSt JamesGene Taylor Memorial Tournament3rd Place Match157
12/09WF 7-2 2:21A. GreenAlexandria HSGene Taylor Memorial TournamentCons. Semi157
12/09LDEC 4-0J. EschenbachSt. John Paul IIGene Taylor Memorial TournamentSemifinal157
12/09WF 9-2 2:32R. HarrisCleburne CountyGene Taylor Memorial TournamentQuarterfinal157
12/09WF 2-0 1:08H. BagleyPiedmontGene Taylor Memorial TournamentChamp. Round 1157
12/02WF 6-1 1:36A. YoungCherokee CountyLamar Wade Memorial1st Place Match157
12/02WF 2-0 0:16B. CovinOak GroveLamar Wade MemorialSemifinal157
12/02WF 5-0 1:26T. StevensWhite PlainsLamar Wade MemorialQuarterfinal157
12/02WF 6-2 1:21D. BarnesWeaverWeaver Tri MatchRound 1157
12/01WF 0-0 0:25Z. JohnsSouthside, GadsdenSouthside vs. Ashville/OhatcheeRound 1157
11/29WF 4-1 2:21J. MarquezJ.B. PenningtonAsvhille Tri-MatchRound 1157
11/27LMD 13-2G. CaldwellJasperHayden`s Thanksgiving DualsRound 1157
11/27WMD 13-5A. SwannHaydenHayden`s Thanksgiving DualsRound 1157
11/27WF 0-0K. PryorDoraHayden`s Thanksgiving DualsRound 1157
11/23WF 0-0J. AaronCornerHayden`s Thanksgiving DualsRound 1157
11/22WF 0-0J. MarquezJ.B. PenningtonHayden`s Thanksgiving DualsRound 1157
11/22WF 0-0J. FellsFultondaleHayden`s Thanksgiving DualsRound 1157
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/18WF 9-6 3:49D. barnesWeaverAHSAA State Wrestling Championships5th Place Match1A-4A 145
02/17LMD 13-5N. BrawdySatsumaAHSAA State Wrestling ChampionshipsCons. Semi1A-4A 145
02/17LDEC 8-4J. eschenbachSt. John Paul IIAHSAA State Wrestling ChampionshipsSemifinal1A-4A 145
02/17WF 9-1 3:07C. TidwellPiedmontAHSAA State Wrestling ChampionshipsQuarterfinal1A-4A 145
02/16WTF 17-0 4:48C. RobertsDoraAHSAA State Wrestling ChampionshipsChamp. Round 11A-4A 145
02/11LDEC 9-7J. EschenbachSt. John Paul IIAHSAA 1A-4A North Super Section1st Place Match145
02/11WF 0-0 0:22C. RobertsDoraAHSAA 1A-4A North Super SectionSemifinal145
02/10WTF 23-6 5:41S. WareSoutheasternAHSAA 1A-4A North Super SectionQuarterfinal145
02/10WF 7-0 1:54I. CruzFultondaleAHSAA 1A-4A North Super SectionChamp. Round 1145
01/25WF 7-2 5:31T. ThomasCornerSpringville QuadRound 1145
01/21WF 8-4 2:55K. McCannPell City2023 Ragsdale Tournament3rd Place Match147
01/21WF 5-0 0:59I. BellMoody Hs2023 Ragsdale TournamentCons. Semi147
01/21LDEC 9-7J. CottrellHomewood Hs2023 Ragsdale TournamentSemifinal147
01/21WF 7-0 1:36B. SvenssonMoody Hs2023 Ragsdale TournamentQuarterfinal147
01/21WF 13-0 2:48D. PabstPell City2023 Ragsdale TournamentChamp. Round 1147
01/20WF 4-1 1:23A. Gilmore-SmithDoraAHSAA State Dual ChampionshipsSemifinal147
01/20WDEC 7-0M. KingOhatcheeAHSAA State Dual ChampionshipsQuarterfinal147
01/20WF 8-2 3:46C. WilliamsLeedsAshville DualsRound 1145
01/16WF 4-0 1:01A. JacksonMoody HsIan Harper St. Clair County DualsRound 1145
01/16WF 3-4 1:20T. MontgomerySpringvilleIan Harper St. Clair County DualsRound 1145
01/16LDEC 6-3B. MIZZELLSaint Clair CountyIan Harper St. Clair County DualsRound 1145
01/06WF 2-0 1:10N. ThomasLincolnBrady Bergeron Springvegas Region Duals---147
01/06WF 11-5 4:54J. MartinezJasperBrady Bergeron Springvegas Region DualsRound 5147
01/06WF 8-0 1:44C. WilliamsLeedsBrady Bergeron Springvegas Region DualsRound 2147
01/06WF 2-0 1:13B. SvenssonMoody HsBrady Bergeron Springvegas Region DualsRound 4147
01/06WF 4-1 1:35C. WeeksSaint Clair CountyBrady Bergeron Springvegas Region DualsRound 3147
01/06WF 5-0 1:28T. MontgomerySpringvilleBrady Bergeron Springvegas Region DualsRound 7147
01/03WF 2-0 0:27E. TalleyDoraRegion 5 DualsRound 1145
01/02WF 2-0 0:20S. HendersonFultondaleRegion 5 DualsRound 1145
01/02WF 9-1 5:22T. ThomasCornerRegion 5 DualsRound 1145
11/05WF 6-2 1:12L. BoyleCass CityBad Axe JH TournamentPlacement167, 185
11/05LF 4-0 2:03N. AdamsBad AxeBad Axe JH TournamentRound 4 (10 Man)167, 185
11/05WF 2-0 0:10F. NavarroCapacBad Axe JH TournamentRound 3 (10 Man)167, 185
11/05WF 14-7 3:24D. SaenzBad AxeBad Axe JH TournamentRound 2 (10 Man)167, 185
11/05WF 2-0 1:03C. PowersCapacBad Axe JH TournamentRound 1 (10 Man)167, 185
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/12LDEC 4-3D. Pennington---AHSAA 1A-4A North Super SectionConsolation Round Semis (16/4 & 32/6)126
02/12WF 4-0 4:28R. WebsterOak GroveAHSAA 1A-4A North Super SectionConsolation Round Quarters-Finals (16/3 & 32/5)126
02/12LDEC 7-5C. HamricSusan Moore HsAHSAA 1A-4A North Super SectionChampionship Round of 8 Quarters (16 and 32)126
02/11WF 9-2 5:24K. SolesCherokee CountyAHSAA 1A-4A North Super SectionChampionship Round of (16 and 32 man)126
01/14LDEC 8-7D. Pennington---2022 AHSAA State Dual Championships1st Place Match (16 Team)128
01/14LDEC 6-3G. HicksSt James2022 AHSAA State Dual ChampionshipsSemifinals (16 Team)128
01/14LDEC 10-6D. ClaytonDora2022 AHSAA State Dual ChampionshipsQuarterfinals (16 Team)128
12/11WF 10-5 2:59C. TidwellPiedmontGene Taylor Memorial4th Wrestleback (16 Man)132
12/11WF 2-0 1:35B. LovvornRanburneGene Taylor MemorialSemis & 3rd WB (16 Man)132
12/11WF 2-0 0:21C. ScottCleburne CountyGene Taylor Memorial2nd Wrestleback (16 Man)132
12/11LDEC 6-3G. HicksSt JamesGene Taylor MemorialQuarters & 1st WB (16 Man)132
12/11WF 2-0 0:31M. PopePiedmontGene Taylor MemorialRound 1 (16 Man)132
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/13LF 8-4 2:52D. PenningtonDeshlerAHSAA 1A-4A State Wrestling Championships2nd Wrestleback (16 Man)120
02/12WF 8-3 2:20S. AdamsMontevalloAHSAA 1A-4A State Wrestling ChampionshipsQuarters & 1st WB (16 Man)120
02/12LF 8-2 5:11M. KennewaySaksAHSAA 1A-4A State Wrestling ChampionshipsRound 1 (16 Man)120
01/15WF 8-0 1:54S. AdamsMontevalloAHSAA State Dual ChampionshipsChamp. Round 1122
01/15LMD 14-4T. NortonSt JamesAHSAA State Dual ChampionshipsSemifinal122
01/15LF 7-5 5:36A. ChampionCleburne CountyAHSAA State Dual Championships1st Place Match122
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
01/21WF 13-12 5:32I. CrockerSaint Clair County High School 2019 Saint Clair County DualsRound 3106
01/21LF 16-6 3:35M. GORESpringville High School2019 Saint Clair County DualsRound 1106
01/21LF 5-0 0:45C. LANDMoody High School2019 Saint Clair County DualsRound 2106
01/05LF 15-0 4:48C. CINIGLIOSt. Clair Co. High SchoolRumble in SpringvegasRound 5106
01/05LF 0-0 0:30C. LANDMoody High SchoolRumble in SpringvegasRound 2106
01/05LF 2-0 1:21B. BRISCOEHayden High SchoolRumble in Springvegas3rd Place Match106
01/05LTF 17-1 2:16E. CaldwellJasper High SchoolRumble in SpringvegasRound 3106
11/20LF 2-0 0:32B. FieldsHuntsville High School2018 Jonathon Harris Memorial DualsRound 1106
11/20LMD 9-0C. WilliamsLeeds High School2018 Jonathon Harris Memorial DualsRound 3106
11/20LF 2-0 0:44J. FinleyLincoln High School2018 Jonathon Harris Memorial DualsRound 3106
11/20LF 10-6 4:39L. OrmistonSouthside-Gadsden High School2018 Jonathon Harris Memorial DualsRound 2106