Loana Lecomte

Loana Lecomte (born 8 August 1999) is a French cross-country and mountain bike cyclist.

Loana Lecomte
Lecomte in 2019
Personal information
Born (1999-08-08) 8 August 1999
Annecy, France
Team information
DisciplineMountain bike
RoleRider
Rider typeCross-country
Amateur team
2014–2017Annecy Cyclisme Compétition
Professional teams
2017–2019Look Beaumes de Venise
2019–2021Massi Bikes
2022–Canyon CLLCTV XCO Team

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
  1. "Loana Lecomte". MTBCrossCountry.com.
  2. "rad-net.de - Content". www.rad-net.de.
  3. "Meet Loana Lecomte, 2020's breakout mountain biker of the year". Nov 25, 2020.
  4. "rad-net.de - Content". www.rad-net.de.
  5. "Loana Lecomte solos away to World Cup win". Canadian Cycling Magazine. May 9, 2021.
  6. "Hayley Batten finishes second behind Loana Lecomte in Nové Město World Cup". May 16, 2021.
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