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David Taylor

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David Morris Taylor III (born December 5, 1990) is an American former freestyle and folkstyle wrestler who competed in the 74, 86 and 92-kilogram categories. He is the current head coach of the Oklahoma State Cowboys. With his most prestigious accolades coming at 86 kilograms, Taylor was most notably the 2020 Summer Olympic gold medalist, a World champion in 2018, 2022 and 2023, and held one of the biggest rivalries in the sport's history against Hassan Yazdani. One of the most accomplished Nittany Lions in the history of the Penn State program, Taylor was twice the NCAA Division I National champion at 165 pounds, and earned the Dan Hodge Trophy two times during his collegiate years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Taylor is the 820th most popular wrestler (down from 608th in 2019), the 17,878th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,772nd in 2019) and the 282nd most popular American Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, David Taylor ranks 820 out of 1,027. Before him are Radoslav Velikov, Hamid Sourian, Chiharu Icho, Neil Eckersley, Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu, and Matthias Casse. After him are Vasyl Fedoryshyn, Yuko Emoto, Yury Patrikeyev, Takuto Otoguro, Cho Jun-ho, and Khashbaataryn Tsagaanbaatar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, David Taylor ranks 759. Before him are Andreas Nilsson, Bo Burnham, Henri Kontinen, Charlotte Hope, Ilija Nestorovski, and Tomáš Tatar. After him are Kheira Hamraoui, Manabu Saitō, Emi Nakajima, Miroslav Stevanović, James Bay, and Daniel Opare.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Taylor ranks 17,886 out of 20,380. Before him are Walter Dix (1986), Maurice Harkless (1993), Rochelle Stevens (1966), Quin Snyder (1966), Cathy Turner (1962), and Matt Keeslar (1972). After him are Reginald Hudlin (1961), Whitney Thompson (1987), Janel Moloney (1969), Kate Higgins (1969), Dorian Finney-Smith (1993), and Neal Broten (1959).

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Among WRESTLERS In United States

Among wrestlers born in United States, David Taylor ranks 282. Before him are Alicia Fox (1986), Shad Gaspard (1981), Paul London (1980), Jillian Hall (1980), Chris Masters (1983), and Kaitlyn (1986). After him are Velveteen Dream (1995), Tommaso Ciampa (1985), Carmella (1987), Billy Kidman (1974), Low Ki (1979), and Chris Candido (1972).

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