Eva Lechner (born 1 July 1985) is an Italian multi-discipline cyclist, who has won at least one national title in
cyclo-cross,
road bicycle racing
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and
mountain bike racing.
She won the team relay at the 2012 Mountain bike World Championships together with
Luca Braidot,
Marco Aurelio Fontana and
Beltain Schmid
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.
At the
2012 Summer Olympics
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, she competed in the
Women's cross-country finishing in 17th place. At the
2008 Summer Olympics
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she finished 16th in the
Women's cross-country. She was on the start list of 2018 Cross-Country European Championships and finished 8th.
Lechner won the silver medal in the
women's elite race at the
2014 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, coming second to
Marianne Vos.
Major results
Road
;2007
: 1st
Road race, National Road Championships
;2011
: 9th Overall
Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
;2012
: 7th Overall
Tour de Feminin
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;2015
: 9th
Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
Cyclo-cross
;2008–2009
: 1st
National Championships
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: 2nd Faè Di Oderzo
;2009–2010
: 1st
National Championships
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: 1st Ornavasso
;2010–2011
: 3rd
National Championships
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;2011–2012
: 1st
National Championships
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: 2nd
Rome
: 2nd Faè Di Oderzo
;2012–2013
: 1st
National Championships
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: 1st Milano
: 2nd Faè Di Oderzo
;2013–2014
: 1st
National Championships
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: 1st Faè Di Oderzo
: 2nd
UCI World Championships
:
Superprestige
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::2nd
Diegem
:
UCI World Cup The UCI World Cups are the World Cups for cycling disciplines organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale:
* UCI Road World Cup (1989–2004)
* UCI Women's Road World Cup (1998–2015)
* UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
* UCI Track Cycling World Cup
...
::3rd
Rome
::3rd
Nommay
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Geography
Nommay lies from Sochaux on the edge of the department.
Population
Sports
Stage 8 of the 2012 Tour de France on 8 July raced ...
;2014–2015
: 1st
National Championships
A national championship(s) is the top achievement for any sport or contest within a league of a particular nation or nation state. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the best team, i ...
:
UCI World Cup The UCI World Cups are the World Cups for cycling disciplines organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale:
* UCI Road World Cup (1989–2004)
* UCI Women's Road World Cup (1998–2015)
* UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
* UCI Track Cycling World Cup
...
::1st
Hoogerheide
: 1st Overall
EKZ CrossTour
::1st Baden
::1st Dielsdorf
::3rd Eschenbach
: Giro d'Italia Cross
::1st Roma
::1st Rossano Veneto
::1st Faè Di Oderzo
;2015–2016
: 1st
National Championships
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:
EKZ CrossTour
::1st Baden
::1st Meilen
::2nd Eschenbach
: 1st Asolo
: 2nd Overall
UCI World Cup The UCI World Cups are the World Cups for cycling disciplines organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale:
* UCI Road World Cup (1989–2004)
* UCI Women's Road World Cup (1998–2015)
* UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
* UCI Track Cycling World Cup
...
::1st
Cauberg
::2nd Las Vegas
::3rd
Namur
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Namu ...
::3rd Lignières-en-Berry
: 2nd Roma
: 2nd Faè Di Oderzo
:
Superprestige
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::3rd
Diegem
;2016–2017
: 1st
National Championships
A national championship(s) is the top achievement for any sport or contest within a league of a particular nation or nation state. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the best team, i ...
:
EKZ CrossTour
::1st Baden
::1st Eschenbach
:
UCI World Cup The UCI World Cups are the World Cups for cycling disciplines organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale:
* UCI Road World Cup (1989–2004)
* UCI Women's Road World Cup (1998–2015)
* UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
* UCI Track Cycling World Cup
...
::2nd
Namur
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Namu ...
: 3rd
Iowa City
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;2017–2018
: 1st
National Championships
A national championship(s) is the top achievement for any sport or contest within a league of a particular nation or nation state. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the best team, i ...
:
EKZ CrossTour
::1st Eschenbach
: 1st Madiswil
: 1st Faè Di Oderzo
: 1st Brugherio
: 1st Milano
: National Trophy Series
::2nd Abergavenny
: 3rd Overall
UCI World Cup The UCI World Cups are the World Cups for cycling disciplines organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale:
* UCI Road World Cup (1989–2004)
* UCI Women's Road World Cup (1998–2015)
* UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
* UCI Track Cycling World Cup
...
::2nd
Hoogerheide
::3rd
Namur
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Namu ...
::3rd
Heusden-Zolder
;2018–2019
: 1st
National Championships
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:
Brico Cross
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::1st Geraardsbergen
::3rd
Bredene
::3rd
Essen
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: 3rd
Overijse
;2019–2020
: 1st
National Championships
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: 2nd
UEC European Championships
:
Superprestige
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::2nd
Boom
;2020–2021
: 3rd
National Championships
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:
Ethias Cross
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::3rd
Beringen
:
EKZ CrossTour
::3rd Hittnau
;2021–2022
: 1st Jesolo
: 1st San Colombano
: 1st Faè Di Oderzo
: 2nd
National Championships
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;2022–2023
: 2nd Vittorio Veneto
: 3rd Fae' Di Oderzo
Mountain bike
;2002
: 2nd

Cross-country,
UEC European Junior Championships
;2003
: 2nd

Cross-country,
UCI World Junior Championships
;2005
: 1st

Team relay,
UEC European Championships
: 1st

Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships
: 2nd

Team relay,
UCI World Championships
;2006
: 2nd

Team relay,
UCI World Championships
: 3rd

Cross-country,
UEC European Under-23 Championships
;2007
:
UEC European Championships
::1st

Under-23 cross-country
::3rd

Team relay
;2008
:
UCI XCO World Cup
::2nd
Vallnord
: 2nd

Team relay,
UEC European Championships
: 3rd

Team relay,
UCI World Championships
;2009
: 1st

Team relay,
UCI World Championships
: National Championships
::1st

Cross-country
::1st

Marathon
: Internazionali d'Italia Series
::1st
Nalles
::2nd
Montichiari
;2010
: National Championships
::1st

Cross-country
::1st

Marathon
: Internazionali d'Italia Series
::1st
Nalles
::2nd
Montichiari
:
UEC European Championships
::2nd

Team relay
::3rd

Cross-country
: 3rd Overall
UCI XCO World Cup
::1st
Houffalize
::2nd
Champéry
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History
Champéry is first mentioned in 1286 as ''Champery''
The Hotel Dent-du-Midi opened in 1857. In 1969, Champéry becam ...
;2011
: 1st

Cross-country, National Championships
: 1st
Vermiglio
:
UCI Eliminator World Cup
::2nd
Offenburg
: 2nd
Lugagnano Val d'Arda
:
UCI World Championships
::3rd
Cross-country
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* Cross County Parkway, an east–west parkway in Westchester County, NY
* Cross County Shopping Center, a mall in Yo ...
::3rd

Team relay
:
UCI XCO World Cup
::3rd
Offenburg
: 3rd

Team relay,
UEC European Championships
: 3rd
Zoetermeer
;2012
: 1st

Team relay,
UCI World Championships
: 1st

Team relay,
UEC European Championships
: 1st

Cross-country, National Championships
: 1st
Nalles
: 1st
Guiyang
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: 1st
Vermiglio
:
UCI Eliminator World Cup
::2nd
Houffalize
;2013
: 1st

Team relay,
UCI World Championships
:
UEC European Championships
::1st

Team relay
::2nd

Cross-country
::2nd

Eliminator
: Internazionali d'Italia Series
::1st
Nalles
::1st
Montichiari
::1st
Lugagnano Val d'Arda
::2nd
Chies d'Alpago
::2nd
Vermiglio
: 1st
Jelenia Góra
: 2nd Overall
UCI XCO World Cup
::1st
Albstadt
::2nd
Hafjell
::3rd
Vallnord
:
UCI Eliminator World Cup
::2nd
Hafjell
: 2nd Eliminator, National Championships
: 3rd
Langkawi
;2014
: 1st

Cross-country, National Championships
:
UCI XCO World Cup
::1st
Cairns
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: 1st
Langkawi
: Internazionali d'Italia Series
::2nd
Nalles
: Swiss Bike Cup
::2nd
Solothurn
;2015
: 1st

Cross-country, National Championships
: 1st
Rio de Janeiro
: 2nd

Cross-country,
UEC European Championships
: Internazionali d'Italia Series
::2nd
Nalles
: 2nd
Graz
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: 3rd

Team relay,
UCI World Championships
: Ötztaler Mountainbike Festival
::3rd
Haiming
;2016
: 1st

Cross-country, National Championships
: US Cup
::1st
San Dimas
;2017
: Internazionali d'Italia Series
::1st
Courmayeur
: US Cup
::3rd
Fontana
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Italy
*Fontana Liri, comune in the Province of Frosinone
*Fontanafredda, comune in the Province of Pordenone
*Fontanarosa, comune in the Province of Avellino
*Francavilla Fontana, comune in the Province of Brindisi
* ...
;2018
: 1st

Cross-country, National Championships
: US Cup
::3rd
Fontana
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Places
Italy
*Fontana Liri, comune in the Province of Frosinone
*Fontanafredda, comune in the Province of Pordenone
*Fontanarosa, comune in the Province of Avellino
*Francavilla Fontana, comune in the Province of Brindisi
* ...
;2019
: Internazionali d'Italia Series
::1st
San Marino
::2nd
Andora
::3rd
Pineto
::3rd
La Thuile
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: 2nd

Team relay,
UEC European Championships
: 2nd Cross-country, National Championships
;2020
: 1st

Team relay,
UEC European Championships
: 1st

Cross-country, National Championships
: 1st

Overall Transmaurienne Vanoise
: 1st

Overall Andalucía Bike Race
:
UCI World Championships
::2nd

Cross-country
::2nd

Team relay
;2021
: National Championships
::1st

Cross-country
::1st

Eliminator
References
External links
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lechner, Eva
Cross-country mountain bikers
Italian female cyclists
Italian mountain bikers
1985 births
Living people
Olympic cyclists for Italy
Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Bolzano
Cyclo-cross cyclists
UCI Mountain Bike World Champions (women)
Cyclists at the 2015 European Games
European Games competitors for Italy
Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Cyclists from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol