Caitlin Sarubbi | Paralympic Skier | Sochi 2014 & Vancouver 2010 Winter Games

Many people wonder how a visually impaired girl from Brooklyn, NY, who at birth, was not even supposed to live through the night, becomes one of the best visually impaired ski racers in the world and an undergraduate at Harvard University. Welcome to caitlinsarubbi.com, where you can keep up to date with Caitlin’s amazing story.

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Visually Impaired Skier Caitlin Sarubbi Prepares For 2014 Paralympics
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Sarubbi is a social and cognitive neuroscience concentrator who attributes her interest in being a doctor to the advances in medicine that saved her life as a child. She currently ranks in the top 10 among visually impaired skiers worldwide in all five alpine events.

video Adam D. Ganik, Bridget R Irvine, and Hope Schwartz

Caitlin Sarubbi, a legally blind paralympic skier, discusses her path to the sport and her experiences at Harvard.

	Skiing gives family lift in wake of 9/11 She was only 11 when the national tragedy occurred, but Sarubbi can say with certainty that the events during and after Sept. 11 forever changed her life.
	National Disability Network Interview with Caitlin.
	Harvard College Student Takes to the Skis at Paralympics Sarubbi To Train for 2014 Paralympic Games in Russia.
	United States Ski and Snowboard Association Special Guest: Paralympic Skier Caitlin Sarubbi. Read the Article
	Sisters set out on 118-mile relay tandem bike ride through city for vision impaired Caitlin Sarubbi may be legally blind, but she's a natural-born leader. Sarubbi, a Harvard medical student and paralympic skier who suffers from a rare genetic disorder, will set out today on the first leg of a 118-mile relay tandem bike ride around the five boroughs. Read more...
	Procter & Gamble (P&G) (NYSE-Listed PG) visits the NYSE to kick off the next phase of their Proud Sponsor of Moms program – Thank You Mom Reunions and new Mother’s Day corporate advertising. In honor of the occasion, P&G Global Marketing and Brand Building Officer Marc Pritchard rings The Closing BellSM, joined by his mother Carolyn, and recent Olympians Seth Wescott, J.R. Celski, Julie Chu and Caitie Sarubbi and their mothers. View the Event
	Highlights of Thank You Mom Celebration at P&G Headquarters This is a highlight video of the Thanks Mom celebration that took place at P&G on May 6th. View the Video
	USOC Names the 2010 U.S. Paralympic Winter Games Team; 50 Athletes to Compete in Vancouver COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Today the U.S. Olympic Committee announced the 50 athletes of the U.S. Team that will compete at the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver, B.C., March 12-21, 2010. Read the Press Release
	New York Daily News Brooklyn's Caitlin Sarubbi overcomes rare vision disorder to compete on U.S. Disabled Ski Team View the Article
	SkiRacing Magazine 1010 Paralympic Review: Adaptive: The baby of the U.S. Adaptive team, visually impaired Caitlin Sarubbi is a student at Harvard University but is deturmined to represent her country in the Vancouver Paralympic Games. View the Article
	Canadian Tourism Commission US Paralympic hopeful Caitlin Sarubbi and family Connect with Canadians in pre-games trip to Newfoundland and Labrador. Caitlin Sarubbi is a 19-year-old from New York City who's a rising star in the world of adaptive skiing. Sarubbi has one of the rarest medical conditions on earth, but that doesn't stop her from hurtling downhill at speeds of 100 kilometers an hour, using a sighted skier as a guide. View the Interview
	SkiTam Magazine USAST rising star Caitie Sarubbi has overcome the longest of odds and is now reping the benefits of the teams newfound focus on development. SkiTAM Magazine Article
	Caitie Sarubbi Featured on Fox 5 Good Day Street Talk Greg also talks to a Caitlin Sarubbi, a young skiier who is legally blind and born with no eyelids. Caitlin is also a pre-med major at Harvard University. She's the daughter of a New York City firefighter whose fighting spirit can't help but inspire people. Video: http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/about_us/public_affairs/ 090513_2_Stories_of_Triumph_Over_Adversity
	Caitie Sarubbi rings the bell at the New York Stock Exchange Video: http://www.nyse.com/events/1241172978666.html Article on Paralympic website: http://usparalympics.org/news/article/12600 Article on US ski team website: http://usskiteam.com/adaptive/news?storyId=1834
	US Paralympics: Five Minutes with....Alpine Skier Caitie Sarubbi View the Interview on the Web Download the Article