John Kolibab was named a men's and women's track and field assistant coach in the summer of 2019. Kolibab serves as the sprints, jumps and hurdles coach in his time with the Ducks.
Kolibab comes to Castle Point after spending one season at the University of Penn, guiding five Quakers to All-Ivy League honors. Additionally, under Kolibab's direction, four student-athletes qualified for the NCAA First Round, with two advancing to the NCAA Championships.
Prior to his time in Philadelphia, Kolibab spent three seasons coaching at his alma mater, Xavier University, where he worked directly with the jumps, throwers and multi-event athletes. While coaching in Cincinnati, eighteen Musketeers broke school records and six student-athletes garnered All-Big East Conference accolades.
As a student-athlete, Kolibab was a 2014 All-Big East selection in the High Jump. Additionally, he was a team captain for the 2014-15 season and held the program record in the High Jump from 2012-17.
Kolibab has USATF Level 1 Coaches Education and earned his bachelor of science degree from Xavier in May of 2015 in economics.