Caitlin Pulli

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Caitlin Pulli
Other namesCaitlin Costello,
Caitlin Maroldo
Born (1975-05-03) May 3, 1975 (age 47)
Career
Member AssociationFlag of the United States.svg  United States
World Championship
appearances
2 (2006, 2011)
World Mixed Championship
appearances
1 (2022)

Caitlin Pulli (born May 3, 1975), also known as Caitlin Costello and Caitlin Maroldo, is an American curler. [1] [2] She was a silver medalist at the 2006 World Women's Championship.

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Curling career

Pulli started curling in 1988. [1] She has competed at the United States Women's Championship fourteen times, earning a bronze medal once, four silver medals, and gold in 2011. She was the alternate for Debbie McCormick's team at the 2006 World Women's Championship, where they won the silver medal. Pulli was a longtime teammate for skip Patti Lank, [3] including when they won the US title in 2011. Pulli and Lank, along with Jessica Schultz, and Mackenzie Lank, went through the 2011 Nationals round robin with an 8–1 record, then defeated Allison Pottinger in the final. They represented the US at the 2011 World Championship in Esbjerg, Denmark, where they finished seventh with a record of 6–5. [4]

Teams

Women's

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
2000–01Caitlin CostelloChrissy FinkMaureen HaaseErlene DaleyPam Montbach2001 USWCC (6th) [5] [6]
2001–02Caitlin CostelloErlene DaleyMaureen Haase-FoderaChrissy FinkDanielle O'ConnorDave Fink2002 USWCC (10th) [7] [8]
2003—04Caitlin MaroldoChrissy FinkErlene PuleoMaureen FoderaElizabeth WilliamsDave Fink2004 USWCC (5th) [9] [10]
2004—05Caitlin MaroldoChrissy HaaseElizabeth WilliamsErlene Puleo Katie Beck 2005 USWCC/USOCT (7th)
2005—06 Patti Lank Caitlin Maroldo Ann Swisshelm Chrissy Haase2006 USWCC Silver medal icon.svg
Debbie McCormick Allison Pottinger Nicole Joraanstad Natalie Nicholson Caitlin Maroldo Wally Henry 2006 WWCC Silver medal icon.svg
2006—07Patti Lank Erika Brown Caitlin MaroldoChrissy HaaseAnn Swisshelm2007 USWCC Bronze medal icon.svg
2007—08Patti LankCaitlin MaroldoChrissy HaaseAnn SwisshelmErika Brown Steve Brown 2008 USWCC Silver medal icon.svg [11] [12]
2008—09Patti LankCaitlin MaroldoAnn SwisshelmChrissy Haase 2009 USWCC/USOCT Silver medal icon.svg
2009—10Patti Lank Aileen Sormunen Caitlin Maroldo Jessica Schultz 2010 USWCC Silver medal icon.svg
2010—11Patti LankCaitlin MaroldoJessica Schultz Mackenzie Lank Christina Schwartz (USWCC)
Debbie McCormick (WWCC)
Neil Harrison 2011 USWCC Gold medal icon.svg
2011 WWCC (7th)
2011—12Patti Lank Nina Spatola Caitlin Maroldo Molly Bonner Mackenzie Lank (USWCC) 2012 Cont. Cup Silver medal icon.svg
2012 USWCC (8th)
2012—13Patti LankMackenzie LankNina SpatolaCaitlin Maroldo 2013 USWCC (5th)
2013—14Caitlin Maroldo Rebecca Andrew Abigail Morrison Emily Walker 2014 USWCC (7th)

Mixed

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
2017–18Caitlin Maroldo Jeff Pulli Rebecca Andrew Jason Scott 2018 USMxCC (4th) [13]
2018–19Caitlin PulliJeff PulliRebecca AndrewJason Scott 2019 USMxCC Silver medal icon.svg [14] [15]
2019-20Caitlin MaroldoJeff Pulli Emily Anderson Jason Scott [16]
2021–22Caitlin PulliJeff PulliRebecca AndrewJason Scott2022 USMxCC Gold medal icon.svg

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