ISDE 2018 CHILE | DAY 1, USA LEADS!

Team USA takes early lead on day one.

After the dust settled on day one, it was USA’s Taylor Roberts who emerged as the early individual overall leader. Taylor would finish the first five tests in 2^ndplace and winning the day’s final test. Australia’s Daniel Sanders and Daniel Milner would finish the day second and third overall. In the World Trophy results, USA would hold a 4.1 second lead over Australia, while Spain finished the day in third. With five days of racing left the US world trophy team seems to be in good shape.

In the junior trophy division, Grant Baylor had an amazing day, finishing ninth overall and top junior. Ben Kelley was 34^thoverall and Josh Toth was 43^rdoverall leaving the junior team sitting third overall behind Italy and France.

In the woman’s division the US team consisting of Tarah Gieger, Brandy Richards, and Becca Sheets are second behind Australia. Check back tomorrow for more updates.

Taylor Robert finished at least second in all six test, including a win in the final test.

Daniel Sanders is sitting 19.3 seconds back from the American Taylor Robert.

Grant had an amazing day finishing ninth overall, and top junior.

Tarah Gieger and teammates Brandy Richards, and Becca Sheets sit in second place behind Australia.

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