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    • Taylor found love on the mat. David Taylor met his future wife Kendra in unique, but entirely brilliant circumstances: in a wrestling match. Aged 10, the pair were drawn against each other at a national tournament in Reno, Nevada.
    • How Taylor earnt his 'Magic Man' nickname. The freestyle wrestling community loves to give its top stars appropriate nicknames. Abdulrashid Sadulaev is 'the Russian tank', while Hassan Yazdan i is 'Fearless'.
    • Taylor the visionary. As an 8-year-old in Wyoming, Taylor wrote down his life’s goals, one of which was to become an Olympic gold medallist in wrestling.
    • Overcoming weakness. With bulging muscles and an athletic physique, Taylor looks exactly like a wrestling world champion should. But that wasn't always the case.
  1. David Taylor (born 29 July 1943) is an English former professional snooker player. He won the World and English Amateur Championships in 1968, before the success of those wins encouraged him to turn professional.

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    • England
    • 1968–1997
  2. David Morris Taylor III (born December 5, 1990) is an American freestyle and graduated folkstyle wrestler who currently competes at 86 kilograms. In 2021, Taylor became the 2020 Olympic gold medalist after defeating reigning Olympic and World Champion Hassan Yazdani , a feat he repeated from the 2018 World Championship where he stormed his way ...

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    • Magic Man
  3. Oct 3, 2022 · David Taylor avenges his 2021 Oslo loss to reclaim the 86kg throne and continue to carve his legacy as one of the greatest American wrestlers of all time. 86kg Finals: Hassan Yazdani (Iran) vs...

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  4. Aug 6, 2021 · US wrestler David Taylor scored a last-second takedown to beat Iran's Hassan Yazdanicharati and capture the 86-kilogram freestyle gold medal. He joins other Team USA wrestlers who have achieved late-match heroics and medals in Tokyo.

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  5. Aug 5, 2021 · David Taylor scored a dramatic 4-3 victory in the freestyle wrestling 86kg Olympic final at Tokyo 2020 against his arch rival Rio 2016 Olympic champion Hassan Yazdanicharati.

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  7. Jan 13, 2021 · A prodigious wrestling talent that traveled all over the country seeking the best competition from a young age, David Taylor was the premier name in high school and was tabbed as a major future star.

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