Sarah Rudder

Crossfit Open 2021

Sarah is a USMC Veteran, CAL Coach, and CAL Veteran Athlete. Sarah was injured in 2001 at the Pentagon on 9/11 and discharged in 2002 only serving 2 years. Sarah's MOS was an 01. Sarah was stationed at HQMC. Sarah never was able to deploy because she was medically discharged within months of the injury she sustained at the Pentagon. Sarah's left ankle was crushed in the Pentagon and she attempted to save the leg for 14 years until 2014 when her leg was amputated after not being able to salvage and to give Sarah back her quality of life. Since then Sarah has competed in 2 Invictus Games receiving a total of 1 bronze 2 silvers and 12 Golds in various sports. Most recently Sarah placed as the second best in the world for Crossfit Open Women Lower Extremity. 

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