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Robyn Ah Mow-Santos

Robyn Mokihana Ah Mow (born September 15, 1975) is the head coach of the Hawaii Rainbow Wahine volleyball team and a former American indoor volleyball player.[1] She was a setter on the USA national team and played at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, the 2004 Athens Olympics, and at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, helping Team USA to a silver medal.[1] She worked as an assistant coach at the University of Hawaii Rainbow Wahine volleyball team from 2011-2015[2] and was named Head Coach in 2017 after Dave Shoji's retirement.[3] She has also served as a club coach at Na Keiki Mau Loa Volleyball Club.[4]

Robyn Ah Mow
Personal information
Full nameRobyn Mokihana Ah Mow
Born (1975-09-15) September 15, 1975 (age 48)
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Number11 (national team)
Career
YearsTeams
2007–08Volero Zurich
National team
1998–2009 United States
Medal record
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamHawaii
ConferenceBig West
Record132–45 (.746)
Biographical details
Born (1975-09-15) September 15, 1975 (age 48)
Honolulu, HI
Playing career
1993–1996Hawaii
Position(s)Setter
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997–1998Hawaii (student asst.)
2011–2015Hawaii (asst.)
2017–presentHawaii
Head coaching record
Overall132–45 (.746)
Tournaments4-6 (NCAA)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
  • Big West regular season (2019, 2021, 2022)
    Big West tournament (2023)
Awards
  • Big West Coach of the Year (2019, 2021)
  • AVCA Pacific North All-Region Coach of the Year (2019)

Personal life edit

Ah Mow was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Talmage and Lovina Ah Mow (both deceased) and has two brothers, Kekoa and Tyson, and two sisters, Dara and Arlene.[1] She attended McKinley High School in Honolulu, Hawaii, where she was a first-team all-Oahu Interscholastic Association East selection for four years and a three-time All-State first team selection.[2]

Ah Mow was married to Niobel Rafael Santos, former amateur athlete who is now a member of the U.S. Armed Forces and has served three tours in Iraq. They have two sons, Jordan (born in 2003) and Jreyden (born in 2016), and daughter, Jream (born in 2010).[5] They divorced in 2019.

College edit

Ah Mow attended college at the University of Hawai'i from 1993-1996 where she was a two-time AVCA First Team all-American. As a setter, she helped Hawai'i to the 1996 NCAA Championship match, losing to Stanford.[6]

Professional and Olympic career edit

She joined the USA national team in 1999, setting in seven games at the NORCECA championships and playing in 13 sets at the World Cup. In 2000, she played in four sets of the Nike Americas’ Volleyball Challenge, helping Team USA qualify for the 2000 Sydney Olympics. She set the team to victories over no. 4 China, no. 5 Korea and no. 7 Japan at the Grand Prix. At the 2000 Olympic Games, she started all seven matches and led the team to a .263 hitting percentage and a fourth-place finish.

In 2001, she earned Most Valuable Player honors at the World Championship Qualification Tournament and was also named the "Best Setter" at the NORCECA Zone Championships and played professionally for Castelo de Maia in Portugal.

At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, the team tied for fifth overall after losing to Brazil in the quarterfinals.

Robyn made her third Olympic appearance at the 2008 Summer Olympics, helping Team USA to a silver medal.

In her career, she has set for team USA at the World Grand Prix, the Pan American Cup, NORCECA, the Olympics, the FIVB World Championship and World Cup as well as numerous exhibition tours.

Head coaching record edit

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Hawaii Rainbow Wahine (Big West Conference) (2017–present)
2017 Hawaii 20–8 14–2 2nd NCAA first round
2018 Hawaii 18–9 14–2 2nd NCAA first round
2019 Hawaii 26–4 14–2 1st NCAA regional semifinals
2020–21 Hawaii Cancelled due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Hawaii 22–8 18–2 1st NCAA second round
2022 Hawaii 22-7 19–1 1st NCAA first round
2023 Hawaii 24-9 14-4 T-2nd NCAA second round
Hawaii: 132–45 (.746) 93–13 (.877)
Total: 132–45 (.746)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Individual awards edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c . Team USA. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (which owns "Team USA"). Archived from the original on July 6, 2022. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Robyn Ah Mow - Women's Volleyball Coach". University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  3. ^ Friedman, Vicki L. (August 23, 2017). "Robyn Ah Mow-Santos living her dream job". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  4. ^ Honda, Paul (September 17, 2019). "Q&A: Moanalua's positively gritty OH, Tayli Ikenaga". Hawaii Prep World. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  5. ^ Lewis, Ferd (July 2, 2020). "University of Hawaii women's volleyball coach Robyn Ah Mow does a coronavirus juggling act". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  6. ^ Kaneshiro, Jason (August 7, 2022). "Title IX Profile: For Robyn Ah Mow, volleyball was the wind beneath her wings". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved September 7, 2022.

External links edit

Awards
Preceded by Best Setter of
FIVB World Grand Prix

2001
Succeeded by
  Marcelle Rodrigues

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Robyn Ah MowPersonal informationFull nameRobyn Mokihana Ah MowBorn 1975 09 15 September 15 1975 age 48 Honolulu Hawaii U S Height5 ft 7 in 1 70 m Volleyball informationPositionSetterNumber11 national team CareerYearsTeams2007 08Volero ZurichNational team1998 2009 United StatesMedal record Women s volleyball Representing the United States Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Team FIVB World Cup 2007 Japan Team FIVB World Grand Prix 2001 Macau Team 2004 Reggio Calabria Team Montreux Volley Masters Switzerland 2004 NORCECA Championship 2001 Santo Domingo 2003 Santo Domingo 2005 Port of Spain 1999 Monterrey 2007 Winnipeg Current positionTitleHead coachTeamHawaiiConferenceBig WestRecord132 45 746 Biographical detailsBorn 1975 09 15 September 15 1975 age 48 Honolulu HIPlaying career1993 1996HawaiiPosition s SetterCoaching career HC unless noted 1997 1998Hawaii student asst 2011 2015Hawaii asst 2017 presentHawaiiHead coaching recordOverall132 45 746 Tournaments4 6 NCAA Accomplishments and honorsChampionships3 Big West regular season 2019 2021 2022 Big West tournament 2023 Awards2 Big West Coach of the Year 2019 2021 AVCA Pacific North All Region Coach of the Year 2019 Contents 1 Personal life 2 College 3 Professional and Olympic career 4 Head coaching record 5 Individual awards 6 References 7 External linksPersonal life editAh Mow was born in Honolulu Hawaii to Talmage and Lovina Ah Mow both deceased and has two brothers Kekoa and Tyson and two sisters Dara and Arlene 1 She attended McKinley High School in Honolulu Hawaii where she was a first team all Oahu Interscholastic Association East selection for four years and a three time All State first team selection 2 Ah Mow was married to Niobel Rafael Santos former amateur athlete who is now a member of the U S Armed Forces and has served three tours in Iraq They have two sons Jordan born in 2003 and Jreyden born in 2016 and daughter Jream born in 2010 5 They divorced in 2019 College editAh Mow attended college at the University of Hawai i from 1993 1996 where she was a two time AVCA First Team all American As a setter she helped Hawai i to the 1996 NCAA Championship match losing to Stanford 6 Professional and Olympic career editShe joined the USA national team in 1999 setting in seven games at the NORCECA championships and playing in 13 sets at the World Cup In 2000 she played in four sets of the Nike Americas Volleyball Challenge helping Team USA qualify for the 2000 Sydney Olympics She set the team to victories over no 4 China no 5 Korea and no 7 Japan at the Grand Prix At the 2000 Olympic Games she started all seven matches and led the team to a 263 hitting percentage and a fourth place finish In 2001 she earned Most Valuable Player honors at the World Championship Qualification Tournament and was also named the Best Setter at the NORCECA Zone Championships and played professionally for Castelo de Maia in Portugal At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens Greece the team tied for fifth overall after losing to Brazil in the quarterfinals Robyn made her third Olympic appearance at the 2008 Summer Olympics helping Team USA to a silver medal In her career she has set for team USA at the World Grand Prix the Pan American Cup NORCECA the Olympics the FIVB World Championship and World Cup as well as numerous exhibition tours Head coaching record editStatistics overview Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason Hawaii Rainbow Wahine Big West Conference 2017 present 2017 Hawaii 20 8 14 2 2nd NCAA first round 2018 Hawaii 18 9 14 2 2nd NCAA first round 2019 Hawaii 26 4 14 2 1st NCAA regional semifinals 2020 21 Hawaii Cancelled due to the COVID 19 pandemic 2021 Hawaii 22 8 18 2 1st NCAA second round 2022 Hawaii 22 7 19 1 1st NCAA first round 2023 Hawaii 24 9 14 4 T 2nd NCAA second round Hawaii 132 45 746 93 13 877 Total 132 45 746 National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament championIndividual awards edit2001 FIVB World Grand Prix Best Setter 2001 NORCECA Championship Best Setter 2003 NORCECA Championship Best Setter 2006 Pan American Cup Best Setter References edit a b c Robyn Ah Mow Team USA United States Olympic amp Paralympic Committee which owns Team USA Archived from the original on July 6 2022 Retrieved September 6 2022 a b Robyn Ah Mow Women s Volleyball Coach University of Hawai i at Manoa Athletics Retrieved September 7 2022 Friedman Vicki L August 23 2017 Robyn Ah Mow Santos living her dream job ESPN com Retrieved September 7 2022 Honda Paul September 17 2019 Q amp A Moanalua s positively gritty OH Tayli Ikenaga Hawaii Prep World Retrieved September 7 2022 Lewis Ferd July 2 2020 University of Hawaii women s volleyball coach Robyn Ah Mow does a coronavirus juggling act Honolulu Star Advertiser Retrieved September 7 2022 Kaneshiro Jason August 7 2022 Title IX Profile For Robyn Ah Mow volleyball was the wind beneath her wings Honolulu Star Advertiser Retrieved September 7 2022 External links editRobyn Ah Mow at Team USA archive June 7 2019 Robyn Ah Mow Santos at the European Volleyball Confederation nbsp Robyn Ah Mow Santos at Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile in Italian nbsp Robyn Ah Mow Santos at Olympics com nbsp Robyn Ah Mow Santos at Olympedia nbsp Robyn Ah Mow Santos at the Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame archived nbsp Awards Preceded by nbsp Helia de Souza Best Setter of FIVB World Grand Prix2001 Succeeded by nbsp Marcelle Rodrigues Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Robyn Ah Mow Santos amp oldid 1187904998, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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