Lotte Kopecky
Lotte Kopecky (born 10 November 1995) is a Belgian road and track racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam SD Worx.[7] In December 2017, she was named the Belgian Talent of the Year.[8] She is a multiple world champion on the track, having won golds in the points race in 2021 and the madison in 2017. She participated in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, finishing 4th in the individual road race.[9] In 2022, she won the Strade Bianche[10] and Tour of Flanders[11] classics.
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Born | Rumst, Flanders, Belgium[1] | 10 November 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | SD Worx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disciplines |
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Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2015 | Topsport Vlaanderen–Ridley[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2020 | Lotto–Soudal Ladies[3][4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Liv Racing[5][6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022– | SD Worx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Major wins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
One day races & Classics
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Medal record
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Major results
Road
- 2010
- 1st
Time trial, National Novice Road Championships
- 1st Time trial, Antwerp Provincial Novice Road Championships
- 2011
- 1st
Time trial, National Novice Road Championships
- 1st Time trial, Antwerp Provincial Novice Road Championships
- 2012
- National Junior Road Championships
- 1st
Time trial
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- UEC European Junior Championships
- 3rd
Time trial
- 5th Road race
- 3rd
- 2013
- 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 2nd Time trial, Antwerp Provincial Junior Road Championships
- 3rd Road race, Flanders Regional Junior Road Championships
- UEC European Junior Championships
- 7th Time trial
- 9th Road race
- 8th Overall Junior Energiewacht Tour
- 1st
Sprints classification
- 1st
- 2014
- National Road Championships
- 1st
Under-23 road race
- 1st
Under-23 time trial
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- 1st 's Gravenwezel
- 3rd Kieldrecht–Prosperpolder
- 10th Diamond Tour
- 2015
- National Road Championships
- 1st
Under-23 road race
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- Antwerp Provincial Road Championships
- 1st Time trial
- 1st Road race
- 1st Herselt Koerse – Zuidkempense Ladies Classic
- 2nd Trofee Maarten Wynants
- 3rd Grote Prijs De Wielkeszuigers
- 5th Grand Prix de Dottignies
- 6th Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 2016
- National Under-23 Road Championships
- 1st
Road race
- 1st
Time trial
- 1st
- 1st Trofee Maarten Wynants
- National Road Championships
- 2nd Road race
- 2nd Time trial
- 2nd Gooik–Geraardsbergen–Gooik
- 4th Overall Belgium Tour
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 6th Diamond Tour
- 8th Ljubljana–Domzale–Ljubljana TT
- 9th La Course by Le Tour de France
- 10th Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli Internazionale Donne Elite
- 2017
- National Road Championships
- 1st
Under-23 road race
- 1st
Under-23 time trial
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- 2nd Acht van Westerveld
- 5th Omloop van het Hageland
- 5th Tour of Flanders for Women
- 5th Dwars door de Westhoek
- 6th Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 8th Overall Belgium Tour
- 9th Trofee Maarten Wynants
- 2018
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 3rd Overall Belgium Tour
- 1st
Points classification
- 1st
Belgian rider classification
- 1st Stage 1
- 1st
- 4th Veenendaal–Veenendaal Classic
- 5th Diamond Tour
- 7th Dwars door de Westhoek
- 2019
- 1st
Time trial, National Road Championships
- 1st Vuelta a la Comunitat Valenciana Feminas
- 1st MerXem Classic
- 2nd Overall Belgium Tour
- 3rd Overall Tour of Chongming Island
- 3rd Nokere Koerse
- 3rd Three Days of Bruges–De Panne
- 3rd Dwars door de Westhoek
- 3rd Diamond Tour
- 4th RideLondon Classique
- 5th Ronde van Drenthe
- 6th Gent–Wevelgem
- 9th Le Samyn des Dames
- 2020
- National Road Championships
- 1st
Road race
- 1st
Time trial
- 1st
- 1st Stage 7 Giro Rosa
- 2nd Gent–Wevelgem
- 3rd Le Samyn des Dames
- 3rd Tour of Flanders
- 3rd Three Days of Bruges–De Panne
- 4th Brabantse Pijl Dames Gooik
- 7th Road race, UEC European Road Championships
- 2021
- National Road Championships
- 1st
Road race
- 1st
Time trial
- 1st
- 1st
Overall Belgium Tour
- 1st
Points classification
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st
- 1st Le Samyn des Dames
- Challenge by La Vuelta
- 1st
Points classification
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st
- 2nd Overall Thüringen Ladies Tour
- 1st
Sprints classification
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st
- 2nd Gent–Wevelgem
- 4th Road race, Summer Olympics
- 4th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- 4th Nokere Koerse
- 4th Classic Brugge–De Panne
- 4th Dwars door het Hageland
- 7th La Classique Morbihan
- 2022
- 1st Tour of Flanders
- 1st Strade Bianche
- 2nd Paris–Roubaix
- 2nd Nokere Koerse voor Dames
- 3rd Ronde van Drenthe
- 4th Gent–Wevelgem
- 9th Classic Brugge–De Panne
Major championship results timeline
Event | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Time trial | Not held | 21 | Not held | — | ||||
Road race | 45 | 4 | |||||||
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Time trial | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Road race | — | — | 75 | — | — | — | — | 16 | |
Team Time trial | 13 | — | — | — | — | NH | |||
Mixed team relay | Race did not exist | — | NH | 7 | |||||
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Time trial | Did not exist | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Road race | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 14 | ||
Mixed team relay | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | ||
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Time trial | — | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Road race | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 58 | 1 | 1 |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
NH | Not held |
One-day race results timeline
Monument results timeline | |||||||||||||||||||
Monument | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |||||||||||
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Tour of Flanders | — | 33 | 5 | — | 32 | 3 | 13 | 1 | |||||||||||
Paris–Roubaix | Did not exist | NH | 15 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Classics results timeline | |||||||||||||||||||
Classic | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |||||||||||
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | 4 | 27 | |||||||||||
Strade Bianche | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 1 | |||||||||||
Ronde van Drenthe | — | 23 | 25 | — | 5 | NH | — | 3 | |||||||||||
Nokere Koerse | Race did not exist | 3 | NH | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Classic Brugge–De Panne | Race did not exist | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |||||||||||||
Gent–Wevelgem | 21 | 35 | 16 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
GP de Plouay – Bretagne | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | ||||||||||||
La Course by Le Tour de France | 33 | 9 | — | — | 50 | 11 | — |
Track
- 2010
- National Novice Championships
- 1st
Individual pursuit
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 3rd Omnium
- 3rd Scratch
- 1st
- 2011
- National Novice Championships
- 2nd Team sprint
- 3rd Team pursuit
- 3rd Keirin
- 3rd Individual pursuit
- 2012
- National Junior Championships
- 2nd Individual pursuit
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 3rd Points race
- 3rd Keirin
- 2013
- UEC European Junior Championships
- 1st
Points race
- 1st
Individual pursuit
- 3rd
Team pursuit
- 1st
- National Junior Championships
- 2nd Omnium
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 3rd Points race
- 2014
- National Championships
- 1st
Individual pursuit
- 3rd 500m time trial
- 3rd Keirin
- 3rd Points race
- 1st
- 3 Jours d'Aigle
- 1st Individual pursuit
- 1st Scratch
- 2nd Points race
- Belgian Xmas Meetings
- 1st Individual pursuit
- 2nd Points race
- 2nd Scratch
- 3rd
Individual pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 3rd Scratch, Open des Nations sur Piste de Roubaix
- 3rd Individual pursuit, International Belgian Open
- 2015
- National Championships
- 1st
Individual pursuit
- 2nd Scratch
- 2nd Omnium
- 2nd Points race
- 1st
- 3 Jours d'Aigle
- 1st Individual pursuit
- 2nd Scratch
- 2nd
Scratch, 2015–16 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Cali
- 2016
- 1st
Overall Omnium, 2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
- 1st
Cali
- 2nd
Glasgow
- 1st
- UEC European Championships
- 1st
Madison (with Jolien D'Hoore)
- 3rd
Omnium
- 1st
- UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 1st
Points race
- 1st
Omnium
- 1st
- National Championships
- 1st
Omnium
- 2nd Scratch
- 2nd Individual pursuit
- 2nd Points race
- 1st
- 1st Omnium, Six Days of Ghent
- Grand Prix of Poland
- 1st Points race
- 3rd Team pursuit
- Revolution, Round 2 – Glasgow
- 2nd Scratch
- 3rd Points race
- 3rd
Omnium, UEC European Championships
- 2017
- 1st
Madison, UCI World Championships (with Jolien D'Hoore)
- 2017–18 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
- 1st
Points race, Pruszków
- 1st
Madison, Pruszków
- 2nd
Madison, Manchester
- 1st
- National Championships
- 1st
Omnium
- 1st
Points race
- 1st
Scratch
- 1st
- Belgian International Track Meeting
- 1st Madison
- 3rd Omnium
- Zesdaagse Vlaanderen-Gent
- 2nd Madison
- 3rd Omnium
- 2018
- International Belgian Track Meeting
- 1st Madison
- 1st Omnium
- Madison, 2018–19 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
- 3rd
Berlin
- 3rd
London
- 3rd
- 2019
- Madison, 2018–19 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
- 1st
Cambridge
- 2nd
Hong Kong
- 1st
- 2021
- UCI World Championships
- 1st
Points race
- 2nd
Elimination
- 2nd
Omnium
- 1st
Cyclo Cross
- 2020–2021
- 2nd National Championships
References
- "Lotte Kopecky". Sporza (in Flemish). 2 August 2016. Archived from the original on 27 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- Lotte Kopecky at Cycling Archives
- "13 pro riders confirmed for the Lotto Soudal Ladies team 2019". Lotto–Soudal Ladies. Belgian Cycling Project. 19 October 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- "Lotto Soudal Ladies". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- "Liv Racing". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- "Lotte Kopecky first addition for 2021". CCC Liv. Fortitude Pro Cycling Team. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- Frattini, Kirsten (2 June 2021). "Lotte Kopecky signs three-year contract with SD Worx". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- "Goffin als eerste tennisser ooit Sportman van het Jaar, Nafi Thiam met recordscore Sportvrouw van het Jaar". standaard.be. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- "Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, cycling: Kopecky in tears after his 4th place: « I deserved this podium »". lookcharms.com. 25 July 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- Nicholson, Kat (5 March 2022). "FLAWLESS LOTTE KOPECKY TAKES THE BIGGEST WIN OF HER CAREER AT STRADE BIANCHE". cyclingtips.com. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- Jones, Amy (3 April 2022). "Kopecky the first Belgian woman to win Tour of Flanders in 12 years". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
External links
- Lotte Kopecky at Cycling Archives
- Lotte Kopecky at ProCyclingStats
- Lotte Kopecky at Cycling Quotient
- Lotte Kopecky at CycleBase
- Lotte Kopecky at Olympedia
- Lotte Kopecky at UCI
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