Swimmer profile

Kien Taussig

Male15-16Penn Charter Aquatic ClubMA · EASTERN

SR Rating

NCAA D1 cut anchored • 2026 season
Late developerage 16
Current (today)
535
Building Base

Based on current PBs vs. NCAA D1 cut times.

  • #1100 Breast SCY1:04.43544
  • #2200 IM SCY2:08.52532
  • #350 Free SCY24.00531
  • #4200 Breast SCY2:23.76511
Projected (age 17)
584
Building Base

Trajectory projected to end of high-school junior year — recruiting peak.

  • #1100 Breast SCY1:02.65591
  • #2200 Breast SCY2:17.26587
  • #3200 IM SCY2:05.31574
  • #450 Free SCY23.85541
College Ceiling (age 21)
781range 535889
D1 Mid-Major

College junior year. Range reflects developmental uncertainty — wider for younger swimmers and late developers.

  • #1200 Breast SCY2:00.59866
  • #2100 Breast SCY57.94747
  • #3200 IM SCY1:56.75710
  • #4100 Fly SCY53.37645
Coach viewPIe ≈ 61(4069)typical outcome D3 (93%)
Why the College Ceiling lineup differs: 100 Fly SCY is improving fastest vs. the NCAA D1 cut, so it ranks into the top 4 at age 21 even though it isn't in today’s top 4. That’s a real recruiting signal — shows which event projects as the strongest college pathway.

Refine your College CeilingTesting

Tell us about your swimmer’s growth. We use trajectory data by default; your input fine-tunes the ceiling range. Not saved — refresh resets to default.

What this means for Kien

Building toward recruiting peak — currently Building Base.

Recruiting conversations start in earnest at the end of sophomore year (NCAA contact rules let coaches reach out June 15 of sophomore year for most sports including swimming). Your projected rating (584 → Building Base) is the more meaningful number for that window. Continue building broad event coverage — the top-4 weighting rewards multiple strong events.

Maturity context: Your data shows late-developer trajectory — continued steep improvement past age 15. That's exactly the kind of pattern that under-rates well-developed seniors but signals strong upside.

What time drops unlock D2/D3 Realistic

Each row shows the time required in that event alone to push SR Rating Current from 535 to 600, holding the other three events fixed. Only physiologically reachable drops (≤15% per event) are shown. In practice swimmers improve across multiple events at once, so real progress will lift faster than these single-event deltas suggest.

EventCurrentTargetΔ
100 Breast SCY1:04.4358.93−5.50s
200 IM SCY2:08.521:57.35−11.17s

School matches

School matches activate once your SR Rating is published. The curated set spans NCAA D1 P5 programs in this pilot, with the school list growing as we expand coverage.