When & Why to Use This Skill
The D1 Swim Recruiting skill is a specialized AI assistant designed to streamline the NCAA Division I swimming recruitment process. It provides expert-level guidance on D1 recruiting standards (Power 5, High-Major, Mid-Major), tracks athlete performance metrics, and automates professional coach outreach. By integrating personalized profile data with recruitment timelines and competitive analysis, this skill helps swimmers and their families navigate the path to collegiate athletics with data-driven precision.
Use Cases
- Performance Benchmarking: Instantly compare current swim times in events like the 50 Free and 100 Fly against D1 Mid-Major, High-Major, and Power 5 recruiting standards to identify target college programs.
- Professional Coach Outreach: Generate tailored, data-backed introduction emails to college coaches using integrated templates and verified SwimCloud profile data.
- Recruitment Timeline Management: Navigate the complex Class of 2027 recruiting cycle, tracking critical milestones from junior year relationship building to senior year official visits.
- Competitive Analysis: Monitor performance trends and rankings against verified rivals and 'watch list' competitors to maintain a competitive edge in the recruiting pool.
| name | d1-swim-recruiting |
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| description | "D1 swimming recruitment expertise for Michael Shapira. Invoke when discussing swim times, college recruiting, or coach outreach." |
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D1 Swimming Recruitment Skill
Michael Shapira Profile
- DOB: July 22, 2009 (16 years old)
- School: Satellite Beach High School, Class of 2027
- SwimCloud ID: 3250085
- Primary Events: 50 Free, 100 Free, 200 Free
- Secondary Events: 100 Fly, 100 Back
D1 Time Standards Reference
Men's NCAA Division I Recruiting Standards (SCY)
| Event |
D1 Mid-Major |
D1 High-Major |
Power 5 |
| 50 Free |
20.5-21.5 |
19.5-20.5 |
<19.5 |
| 100 Free |
45.0-47.0 |
43.5-45.0 |
<43.5 |
| 200 Free |
1:38-1:42 |
1:35-1:38 |
<1:35 |
| 100 Fly |
49.0-51.0 |
47.5-49.0 |
<47.5 |
| 100 Back |
49.0-51.0 |
47.5-49.0 |
<47.5 |
Recruiting Timeline
Junior Year (Current)
- Build relationship with coaches
- Attend camps and unofficial visits
- Send introduction emails
- Update times after every meet
Senior Year
- Official visits (5 allowed)
- Commit decision
- NLI signing
Coach Outreach Template
Subject: Michael Shapira - Class of 2027 - [Event] [Time]
Dear Coach [Name],
I am a junior at Satellite Beach High School in Florida,
and I am very interested in [University] and your swim program.
Current Best Times (SCY):
- 50 Free: [time]
- 100 Free: [time]
- 200 Free: [time]
SwimCloud: https://www.swimcloud.com/swimmer/3250085/
I would love to learn more about your program.
Best regards,
Michael Shapira
Verified Rivals
| Name |
SwimCloud ID |
PI |
Notes |
| Soto |
2928537 |
47 |
Primary competitor |
| Gordon |
1733035 |
90 |
Top tier |
| Domboru |
1518102 |
- |
Watch list |
Data Storage
michael_swim_times - Performance tracking
michael_recruiting - Coach outreach log
insights (category: michael_swim) - Analysis