Loana Lecomte
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Born | Annecy, France | 8 August 1999||||||||||
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Discipline | Mountain bike | ||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||
Rider type | Cross-country | ||||||||||
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2014–2017 | Annecy Cyclisme Compétition | ||||||||||
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2017–2019 | Look Beaumes de Venise | ||||||||||
2019–2021 | Massi Bikes | ||||||||||
2022– | Canyon CLLCTV XCO Team | ||||||||||
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Loana Lecomte (born 8 August 1999) is a French cross-country and mountain bike cyclist.
Career
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 16 May 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
Cross-country, National Junior Championships
- 2017
- 1st
Cross-country, National Junior Championships
- 2nd
Cross-country, UCI World Junior Championships
- 2nd
Cross-country, UEC European Junior Championships
- 2019
- 1st
Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships
- UCI World Championships
- 3rd
Team relay
- 3rd
Under-23 Cross-country
- 3rd
- 3rd
Cross-country, UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 2020
- UCI World Championships
- 1st
Team relay
- 1st
Under-23 Cross-country
- 1st
- UEC European Championships
- 1st
Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships
- 2nd Overall UCI XCO World Cup
- 1st Nové Město #1
- 3rd Nové Město #2
- 2nd Cross-country, National Championships
- Swiss Bike Cup
- 3rd Leukerbad
- French Cup
- 3rd Alpe d'Huez
- 2021
- 1st
Cross-country, National 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
- 2022
- 1st
Cross-country, UEC European Championships
- 1st
Cross-country, National Championships
- UCI XCO World Cup
- 1st Leogang
- 1st Lenzerheide
- 2nd Val di Sole
- 3rd Petropolis
- UCI XCC World Cup
- 1st Leogang
- 2nd Val di Sole
- French Cup
- 1st Le Bessat
- 1st Le Dévoluy
References
- ^ "Loana Lecomte". MTBCrossCountry.com.
- ^ "rad-net.de – Content". www.rad-net.de.
- ^ "Meet Loana Lecomte, 2020's breakout mountain biker of the year". 25 November 2020.
- ^ "rad-net.de – Content". www.rad-net.de.
- ^ "Loana Lecomte solos away to World Cup win". Canadian Cycling Magazine. 9 May 2021.
- ^ "Hayley Batten finishes second behind Loana Lecomte in Nové Město World Cup". 16 May 2021.
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- Articles with short description
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- 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
- Sportspeople from Annecy
- Cyclists from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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