Krista Flaman

A lifelong athlete, coach, and educator, Krista has competed at an elite level in both volleyball and basketball. She began her post-secondary career at Oregon State University before transferring to the University of Calgary, where she was named Athlete of the Year with the Dinos.

Her playing career has taken her to the highest levels of the sport, including the Canada Games, the Team Canada program, and professional volleyball overseas in Switzerland, France, and Germany. These experiences have shaped her understanding of the physical and mental demands of elite competition, while reinforcing the importance of leadership, resilience, and mentorship within high-performance environments.

Krsita brings a strong coaching résumé to Edge, having previously been the Head Coach of the Senior Girls Volleyball team at William Aberhart High School. She has also spent the past four years coaching with the YYC Eagles Volleyball Club and will led Team Alberta’s U16 team this summer.

Beyond technical development, Krista is deeply committed to supporting the overall well-being of student-athletes. She holds certifications in strength and conditioning, AFLCA instruction, and addiction counseling, and is an active advocate for positive sport experiences. She has presented at the Ever Active Schools Conference and serves as an ambassador with Fast and Female.