Clara Copponi (born 12 January 1999) is a French professional road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Lidl–Trek.[3] She was the 2024 European scratch race champion. She rode in the women's team pursuit event at the 2019 UEC European Track Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands.[4]

Clara Copponi
Copponi in 2019
Personal information
Born (1999-01-12) 12 January 1999 (age 25)
Aix-en-Provence, France
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Team information
Current teamLidl–Trek
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2017VC Saint-Antoine la Gavotte
2018–2019Bio Frais
2018FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2019–2023FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope[1][2]
2024–Lidl–Trek
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  France
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2020 Berlin Madison
Silver medal – second place 2021 Roubaix Madison
Silver medal – second place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Madison
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Glasgow Madison
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Glasgow Team pursuit
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Apeldoorn Scratch
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich Omnium
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich Madison
Silver medal – second place 2023 Grenchen Madison
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Munich Team pursuit

Major results

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Road

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2021
3rd Overall The Women's Tour
2022
1st La Choralis Fourmies Féminine
1st Stage 1 The Women's Tour
2nd Grand Prix International d'Isbergues
4th Ronde van Drenthe
5th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
5th Le Samyn
6th Omloop van het Hageland
10th Classic Brugge–De Panne
10th Gent–Wevelgem
2023
5th La Choralis Fourmies Féminine
8th Gent–Wevelgem
9th Grand Prix International d'Isbergues

References

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  1. ^ "Uttrup Ludwig shows off new FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope kit". Cyclingnews.com. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  2. ^ "FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Lidl-Trek". UCI. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Women's Team Pursuit" (PDF). UEC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
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