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Sean Bailey and Natalia Grossman On Deck For Chamonix Lead World Cup

Our World Cup coverage continues as gold medalists Sean Bailey and Natalia Grossman take on the best in the world in lead climbing.

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The Chamonix Lead World Cup is slated for June 12 and 13 (Monday and Tuesday). With the Olympics less than a month away, no qualified Olympians from the U.S. will be competing. On the U.S. roster you will see  World Cup gold medalists Natalia Grossman and Sean Bailey, and Benjamin Hanna, Ellis Ernsberger, Timothy Kang, Ross Fulkerson, Maya Madere, Julia Duffy, Ashima Shiraishi, and Cloe Coscoy.

Find the schedule and links to the livestream below. Check back for results and a recap as they happen.

Schedule (MDT)

Monday 12 July

1:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Women’s and Men’s Lead qualifications

11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Women’s Lead semi-final

Tuesday 13 July

2:00 a.m. – 4:30 a.m. Men’s Lead semi-final

12:30 p.m. Women’s Lead final

1:45 p.m. Men’s Lead final

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