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romana redondo

Romana Redondo Kriskova

  • Title
    Head Coach
  • Alma Mater
    Unversity of Wisconsin, '17
  • Year
    2nd Season
  • Hometown
    Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia
  • Email
    romanark@uidaho.edu
Romana Redondo Krišková enters her third season as a member of the Idaho coaching staff and second season as the head coach in 2025. Her interim tag was removed in January as she was selected to lead Vandal volleyball into the future. 

Redondo Krišková arrives in Moscow after serving as a volunteer assistant for ASPTT in France during the 2022-23 season and playing professional volleyball for six seasons (2017-22). 
 
Prior to competing overseas, Redondo Krišková played five seasons at the University of Wisconsin and Virginia Commonwealth. During her three-year stint at Wisconsin as an outside hitter, she appeared in 66 matches and helped lead the Badgers to a 2015 Big Ten Championship, and runs to the Sweet 16 and Elite 8. Following her senior season in 2016,  Redondo Kriškováwas selected to the AVCA Honorable Mention All-Northeast Region team after posting 268 kills, 66 digs and 63 blocks. 
 
Before transferring to Wisconsin, Redondo Krišková played two seasons at VCU under two-time Atlantic 10 Conference Coach of the Year Jody Rogers. She made the most of her time in Richmond, VA, earning 2013 Atlantic 10 Player of the Year, AVCA All-American, AVCA All-East Region team, A-10 All-Tournament team and A-10 All-Rookie Team. She went on to guide the Rams to a 26-8 overall record and an Atlantic 10 runner-up finish following an impressive freshman campaign. 
 
Apart from playing in six different countries during her professional career, Redondo Krišková spent 16 seasons on the Slovakian Junior and Senior National teams. 
  
Redondo Krišková graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology in 2016 and a master's degree in educational leadership and policy analysis in 2017 from the University of Wisconsin. 
 
A native of Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia, Redondo Krišková is one of two children from parents Jan Krisko and Katarina Krišková.
 
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