Loana Lecomte
Personal information | |
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Born | Annecy, France | 8 August 1999
Team information | |
Discipline | Mountain bike |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Cross-country |
Amateur team | |
2014–2017 | Annecy Cyclisme Compétition |
Professional teams | |
2017–2019 | Look Beaumes de Venise |
2019–2021 | Massi Bikes |
2022– | Canyon CLLCTV XCO Team |
Loana Lecomte (born 8 August 1999) is a French cross-country and mountain bike cyclist.
In her first season as a junior in 2016, Lecomte became French champion and won several races of the Coupe de France de VTT. In her second season as a junior, she won silver in cross country at the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships and the UEC Mountain Bike European Championships.[1] After moving to the U23, she was once again on the podium at the World and European Championships in 2019.[2] In 2020, Lecomte raced, and won, her first World Cup race as an elite and then went on to claim world and European championship titles with victory in the UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships – Team relay at the 2020 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Leogang and the U-23 race at the European Mountain Bike Championships in Monteceneri.[3][4]
She followed this up when on May 16, 2021 Lecomte won her second consecutive UCI Mountain Bike World Cup race after victories in Albstadt and Nové Město.[5][6]
Major results[]
- 2016
- 1st National Junior XCO Championships
- 2017
- 1st National Junior XCO Championships
- 2nd UCI World Junior XCO Championships
- 2nd UEC European Junior XCO Championships
- 2019
- 1st National Under-23 XCO Championships
- 3rd UCI World Team Relay Championships
- 3rd UCI World Under-23 XCO Championships
- 3rd UEC European Under-23 XCO Championships
- 2020
- 1st UCI World Team Relay Championships
- 1st UCI World Under-23 XCO Championships
- 1st National Under-23 XCO Championships
- 1st UEC European Under-23 XCO Championships
- 2nd Overall UCI XCO World Cup
- 1st Nové Město #1
- 3rd Nové Město #2
- 2nd UEC European Team Relay Championships
- 2nd National XCO Championships
- Swiss Bike Cup
- 3rd Leukerbad
- French Cup
- 3rd Alpe d'Huez
- 2021
- 1st National XCO Championships
- 1st Overall UCI XCO World Cup
- 1st Albstadt
- 1st Nové Město
- 1st Leogang
- 1st Les Gets
- French Cup
- 1st Lons-le-Saunier
- Internazionali d’Italia Series
- 1st Nalles
References[]
- ^ "Loana Lecomte". MTBCrossCountry.com.
- ^ "rad-net.de - Content". www.rad-net.de.
- ^ "Meet Loana Lecomte, 2020's breakout mountain biker of the year". Nov 25, 2020.
- ^ "rad-net.de - Content". www.rad-net.de.
- ^ "Loana Lecomte solos away to World Cup win". Canadian Cycling Magazine. May 9, 2021.
- ^ "Hayley Batten finishes second behind Loana Lecomte in Nové Město World Cup". May 16, 2021.
- 1999 births
- Living people
- French female cyclists
- French mountain bikers
- UCI Mountain Bike World Champions (women)
- Cross-country mountain bikers
- Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists of France
- French cycling biography, 1990s birth stubs