Loana Lecomte

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. After moving to the U23, she was once again on the podium at the World and European Championships in 2019. 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 Ã¢ÂÂ 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.

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 NovÃÂ© MÃÂsto.

In 2022 Lecomte won gold at the 2022 European Mountain Bike Championships. In 2023, she finished runner-up to compatriot Pauline Ferrand-PrÃÂ©vot at the 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in the XCO. At the championships she was also part of the French team that won silver in the relay event, alongside Jordan Sarrou, Line Burquier, Anais Moulin, Adrian Boichis and Julien HÃÂ©mon.

Lecomte competed in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, where she suffered an injury during the Mountain Bike Cross Country final and was unable to finish the race.

After three years with Canyon CLLCTV, Lecomte joined BMC Factory Racing for the 2025 season. In September 2025, she won a gold medal with the French team at the 2025 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, alongside Lise Revol, Joshua Dubau, Olivia Onesti, Adrien Boichis, and Lucas Teste, in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.