Loana Lecomte

Loana Lecomte
	Lecomte in 2019
Personal information
Born	8 August 1999 (age 25); Annecy, France
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
Major wins
	Mountain Bike European XC Championships (2022) National XC Championships (2021, 2022)
Medal record
Representing France
Women's mountain bike racing

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]