David Taylor is an American freestyle wrestler who currently resides and trains in State College, Pennsylvania. Taylor is a 2018 World champion most notably beating World and Olympic champion Hassan Yazdani along the way. Taylor also had an outstanding college career at Penn State winning two national titles and two Dan Hodge Trophy Awards.
College Results
2018-2019
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/10 | L | F 2-0 2:36 | C. Ball | Unattached | Swede Open | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 165 | |
11/10 | W | DEC 3-0 | N. Desch | Bethany | Swede Open | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 165 | |
11/10 | W | DEC 6-4 | N. Speno | Unattached Central Oklahoma | Swede Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 165 | |
11/10 | L | TF 24-5 7:00 | I. Luellen | --- | Swede Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 165 |
2015-2016
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/31 | W | DEC 5-3 | T. Dudley | Nebraska | Midlands | Placement | 184 | |
12/30 | W | DEC 7-2 | S. Brooks | --- | Midlands | Semis | 184 | |
12/30 | W | TF 15-0 7:00 | Z. Valencia | --- | Midlands | Quarters | 184 | |
12/29 | W | TF 15-0 3:59 | B. Ayers | South Dakota State | Midlands | Champ Round 3 & Cons. Round 3 | 184 | |
12/29 | W | F 8-0 2:32 | Z. Benkovich | --- | Midlands | Champ Round 2 & Cons. Round 1 | 184 |
