Luca Martin (cyclist)

Luca Martin
Personal information
Born (2002-02-22) 22 February 2002
Tourrette-Levens, France
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Team information
Current teamOrbea Factory Team
DisciplineMountain bike
RoleRider
Amateur team
2023–AVC Aix-en-Provence[1] (road)
Professional teams
2019Veloroc BMC
2021–2022KMC–Orbea
2023–Orbea Factory Team
Major wins
Mountain bike
XC World Cup
3 individual wins (2025, 2026)
Medal record
Representing  France
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2024 Pal ArinsaUnder-23 Cross-country
Gold medal – first place2020 LeogangTeam relay
Silver medal – second place2024 Pal ArinsalTeam relay
Silver medal – second place2019 Mont Sainte-AnneJunior cross-country
Silver medal – second place2020 LeogangJunior cross-country
Bronze medal – third place2019 Mont Sainte-AnneTeam relay
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2020 Monte TamaroMixed relay
Bronze medal – third place2024 Cheile GrădișteiUnder-23 Cross-country

Luca Martin (born 22 February 2002) is a French cross-country mountain biker.[2] He won the under-23 cross-country race at the 2024 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships.[3]

Major results

2019
1st Cross-country, National Junior Championships
UCI World Championships
2nd Junior cross-country
3rd Team relay
2020
UCI World Championships
1st Team relay
2nd Junior cross-country
2nd Team relay, UEC European Championships
2021
1st Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships
2022
1st Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships
UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
2nd Vallnord
2023
UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
3rd Pal–Arinsal
UCI Under-23 XCC World Cup
2nd Val di Sole
3rd Snowshoe
2024
UCI World Championships
1st Under-23 cross-country
2nd Team relay
UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
2nd Nové Mesto
2nd Les Gets
3rd Crans-Montana
UCI Under-23 XCC World Cup
2nd Lake Placid
3rd Crans-Montana
2nd Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships
3rd Cross-country, UEC European Under-23 Championships
2025
2nd Overall UCI XCC World Cup
1st Pal–Arinsal
1st Mont-Sainte-Anne
2nd Les Gets
3rd Overall UCI XCO World Cup
1st Les Gets
2nd Pal–Arinsal
2026
UCI XCO World Cup
1st Lenzerheide
1st La Thuile
2nd Mona Yongpyong
2nd Nové Město
3rd Short track, UCI World Championships

References

  1. ↑ "Mathis Azzaro". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "Luca Martin". mtbdata.com. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  3. ↑ "UCI MTB World Championships: Isabella Holmgren does under-23 double in Andorra". Cycling News. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2024.