Double Up for Vision Caitlin

BIRTHDATE February 22, 1990

Photo of Caitlin

HEIGHT 5’

PLACE OF BIRTH Brooklyn, NY

HOMETOWN Brooklyn, NY

TANDEM PARTNER Jaime Sarubbi

PERSONAL

Caitlin Sarubbi is a world-class student athlete who has overcome obstacles her entire life. Born with a visual impairment, Caitlin is a professional skier, having competed in all five alpine skiing events at the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver, BC, Canada. She finished as high as sixth place in the Women’s Super Combined event. Caitlin has also excelled academically, winning the College Bound Award at Lighthouse International’s 2008 Scholarship and Career Awards, which helped her attend Harvard University, where she is currently a junior.

WHY I’M RIDING

“It’s important to give back for what you have received. I am blessed in so many ways and if I can help bring awareness to others about people who have suffered from vision loss, then I am more than happy to do so.”

 

 

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