# Henrique Avancini > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Henrique_Avancini > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Henrique_Avancini.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrique_Avancini > Source revision: 1340552574 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Brazilian mountain bike racer This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (September 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Henrique Avancini Henrique Avancini in 2012 Personal information Born (1989-03-30) 30 March 1989 (age 37) Petrópolis, Brazil Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Weight 67 kg (148 lb) Team information Current team Factor Racing Discipline Mountain bike Road Role Rider Professional team 2025– Factor Racing Major wins Mountain bike World Marathon Championships (2018, 2023) XC World Cup 1 individual win (2020) Medal record Representing Brazil Men's Mountain bike racing World Championships 2021 Val di Sole Short track Pan American Games 2019 Lima Cross-country Men's Mountain bike marathon World Championships 2018 Auronzo di Cadore Men's race 2023 Glasgow Men's race **Henrique Avancini** (born 30 March 1989) is a Brazilian [mountain bike](/source/Mountain_bike) racer and road cyclist, who currently rides for [UCI Continental team](/source/UCI_Continental_team) [Factor Racing](/source/Factor_Racing).[1][2] He is a two-time winner of the [UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships](/source/UCI_Mountain_Bike_Marathon_World_Championships) (2018 and 2023), 17 times winner at the National [Cross-country cycling](/source/Cross-country_cycling) championship (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022), and four times Pan American champion. Partnered with German rider [Manuel Fumic](/source/Manuel_Fumic) at the 2016 and 2017 Absa [Cape Epic](/source/Cape_Epic), he won the prologue time trial and stage 1 in 2017, and the stage 7 finale in 2016. He represented Brazil at the [2012 Summer Olympics](/source/2012_Summer_Olympics), [2016 Summer Olympics](/source/2016_Summer_Olympics), and [2020 Summer Olympics](/source/2020_Summer_Olympics). He is considered the most successful Brazilian mountain bike athlete.[3][4] ## Major results ### MTB **2013** - 1st Cross-country, National Championships - 3rd Cross-country, Pan American Championships **2014** - 1st [Cross-country](/source/Cycling_at_the_2014_South_American_Games), [South American Games](/source/2014_South_American_Games) - 2nd Cross-country, National Championships **2015** - 1st Cross-country, Pan American Championships - 1st Cross-country, National Championships - 2nd Overall Cyprus Sunshine Cup **2016** - 1st Cross-country, National Championships - 1st Stage 7 [Cape Epic](/source/Cape_Epic) - 2nd Cross-country, Pan American Championships **2017** - [Cape Epic](/source/Cape_Epic) - 1st Prologue & Stage 1 - 2nd Cross-country, Pan American Championships - 2nd Cross-country, National Championships **2018** - 1st Marathon, [UCI World Championships](/source/2018_UCI_Mountain_Bike_World_Championships) - 1st Cross-country, National Championships - [UCI XCC World Cup](/source/2018_UCI_Mountain_Bike_World_Cup) - 1st [Vallnord](/source/Vallnord) - 3rd Overall [Cape Epic](/source/Cape_Epic) (with [Manuel Fumic](/source/Manuel_Fumic)) - 1st Stages 1 & 2 **2019** - 1st Cross-country, National Championships - 1st Marathon, National Championships - 2nd Overall [Cape Epic](/source/Cape_Epic) (with [Manuel Fumic](/source/Manuel_Fumic)) - 1st Stage 3 - 3rd Overall [UCI XCO World Cup](/source/2019_UCI_Mountain_Bike_World_Cup) - 3rd [Nové Město](/source/Nov%C3%A9_M%C4%9Bsto_na_Morav%C4%9B) - 3rd [Vallnord](/source/Vallnord) - 3rd [Les Gets](/source/Les_Gets) - [UCI XCC World Cup](/source/2019_UCI_Mountain_Bike_World_Cup) - 1st [Vallnord](/source/Vallnord) - 2nd [Les Gets](/source/Les_Gets) **2020** - National Championships - 1st Cross-country - 1st Short track - 1st Overall [UCI Ranking MTB XCO](/source/Union_Cycliste_Internationale) - [UCI XCO World Cup](/source/2020_UCI_Mountain_Bike_World_Cup) - 1st [Nové Město II](/source/Nov%C3%A9_M%C4%9Bsto_na_Morav%C4%9B) - [UCI XCC World Cup](/source/2020_UCI_Mountain_Bike_World_Cup) - 1st [Nové Město II](/source/Nov%C3%A9_M%C4%9Bsto_na_Morav%C4%9B) - 1st Copa Catalana Internacional BTT - 1st Strabag Czech MTB Cup - 1st Górale na Start **2021** - National Championships - 1st Cross-country - 1st Short track - [UCI XCC World Cup](/source/2021_UCI_Mountain_Bike_World_Cup) - 1st [Lenzerheide](/source/Lenzerheide) - 2nd [Snowshoe](/source/Snowshoe) - Internazionali d’Italia Series - 1st [Capoliveri](/source/Capoliveri) - 2nd Short track, [UCI World Championships](/source/2021_UCI_Mountain_Bike_World_Championships) **2022** - Pan American Championships - 1st Cross-country - 2nd Short track - National Championships - 1st Cross-country - 1st Short track - 1st Taça Brasil - 1st Internacional Estrada Real - 1st Brasil Ride Bahia - Stage Class 1 **2023** - National Championships - 1st Cross-country - 1st Short track - 1st [Marathon](/source/2023_UCI_Mountain_Bike_Marathon_World_Championships), [UCI World Championships](/source/UCI_Mountain_Bike_World_Championships) ### Road **2008** - 8th [Prova Ciclística 9 de Julho](/source/Prova_Cicl%C3%ADstica_9_de_Julho) **2025** - 8th [GP Slovenian Istria](/source/GP_Slovenian_Istria) - 10th Overall [Istrian Spring Tour](/source/Istrian_Spring_Tour) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Henrique Avancini to race on the road for 2025 season"](https://ucimtbworldseries.com/news/henrique-avancini-to-race-on-the-road-for-2025-season-3). *ucimtbworldseries.com*. 5 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Henrique Avancini"](http://mtbcrosscountry.com/riders/henrique-avancini/). *MTB Cross country.com*. Retrieved 21 August 2016. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Brasil, Bolavip. ["Brasil já tem 275 atletas classificados para os Jogos Olímpicos de Tóquio"](https://web.archive.org/web/20210627031248/https://br.bolavip.com/cotidiano/Jogos-Olimpicos--Brasil-ja-tem-275-atletas-classificados-para-os-Jogos-Olimpicos-de-Toquio-20210625-0058.html). *Bolavip Brasil* (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from [the original](https://br.bolavip.com/cotidiano/Jogos-Olimpicos--Brasil-ja-tem-275-atletas-classificados-para-os-Jogos-Olimpicos-de-Toquio-20210625-0058.html) on 27 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Cycling Mountain Bike AVANCINI Henrique"](https://web.archive.org/web/20210822235805/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/cycling-mountain-bike/athlete-profile-n1323662-avancini-henrique.htm). *Tokyo 2020 Olympics*. [Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games](/source/Tokyo_Organising_Committee_of_the_Olympic_and_Paralympic_Games). Archived from [the original](https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/cycling-mountain-bike/athlete-profile-n1323662-avancini-henrique.htm) on 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021. ## External links - [Henrique Avancini](https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/167081) at ProCyclingStats - [Henrique Avancini](https://mtbdata.com/riders/avancini-henrique/) at MTB Data - [Henrique Avancini](https://www.cob.org.br/time-brasil/medalhistas-olimpicos/henrique-da-silva-avancini) at the [Brazilian Olympic Committee](/source/Brazilian_Olympic_Committee) (in Portuguese) - [Henrique Avancini](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/132806) at [Olympedia](/source/Olympedia) - [Henrique Avancini](https://intersportstats.com/athletes/5000000905) at InterSportStats v t e UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Champions – Men's elite 2000-2009 2003: Thomas Frischknecht (SUI) 2004: Massimo de Bertolis (ITA) 2005: Thomas Frischknecht (SUI) 2006: Ralph Näf (SUI) 2007: Christoph Sauser (SUI) 2008: Roel Paulissen (BEL) 2009: Roel Paulissen (BEL) 2010-2019 2010: Alban Lakata (AUT) 2011: Christoph Sauser (SUI) 2012: Periklis Ilias (GRC) 2013: Christoph Sauser (SUI) 2014: Jaroslav Kulhavý (CZE) 2015: Alban Lakata (AUT) 2016: Tiago Ferreira (POR) 2017: Alban Lakata (AUT) 2018: Henrique Avancini (BRA) 2019: Héctor Páez (COL) 2020-2029 2020: Héctor Páez (COL) 2021: Andreas Seewald (GER) 2022: Sam Gaze (NZL) 2023: Henrique Avancini (BRA) 2024: Simon Andreassen (DEN) v t e Prêmio Brasil Olímpico Men 1999: Gustavo Kuerten 2000: Gustavo Kuerten 2001: Robert Scheidt 2002: Nalbert Bitencourt 2003: Fernando Meligeni 2004: Vanderlei de Lima 2005: João Derly 2006: Giba 2007: Thiago Pereira 2008: César Cielo 2009: César Cielo 2010: Murilo Endres 2011: César Cielo 2012: Arthur Zanetti 2013: Jorge Zarif 2014: Arthur Zanetti 2015: Isaquias Queiroz 2016: Isaquias Queiroz 2017: Marcelo Melo 2018: Isaquias Queiroz 2019: Arthur Mariano 2021: Isaquias Queiroz 2022: Alison dos Santos 2023: Marcus Vinicius D'Almeida 2024: Caio Bonfim 2025: Caio Bonfim Women 1999: Maurren Maggi 2000: Leila Barros 2001: Daniele Hypólito 2002: Daniele Hypólito 2003: Daiane dos Santos 2004: Daiane dos Santos 2005: Natália Falavigna 2006: Laís Souza 2007: Jade Barbosa 2008: Maurren Maggi 2009: Sarah Menezes 2010: Fabiana Murer 2011: Fabiana Murer 2012: Sheilla Castro 2013: Poliana Okimoto 2014: Martine Grael & Kahena Kunze 2015: Ana Marcela Cunha 2016: Rafaela Silva 2017: Mayra Aguiar 2018: Ana Marcela Cunha 2019: Beatriz Ferreira 2021: Rebeca Andrade 2022: Rebeca Andrade 2023: Rebeca Andrade 2024: Rebeca Andrade 2025: Maria Clara Pacheco Fan's Choice 2014: Flávia Saraiva 2015: Thiago Pereira 2016: Rafaela Silva 2017: Caio Bonfim 2018: Henrique Avancini 2019: Hugo Calderano 2021: Fernanda Garay 2022: Hugo Calderano 2023: Flávia Saraiva 2024: Caio Bonfim 2025: João Fonseca (men) & Gabi Guimarães (women) Breakthrough Athlete 2023: Maria Eduarda Alexandre 2024: Gustavo Oliveira 2025: Rebeca Lima Adhemar Ferreira da Silva Trophy (Lifetime award) 2001: Nelson Prudêncio 2002: João Gonçalves Filho 2003: Amaury Pasos 2004: Maria Lenk 2005: Agberto Guimarães 2006: Aída dos Santos 2007: André Richer 2008: João Havelange 2009: Joaquim Cruz 2010: Éder Jofre 2011: Bernard Rajzman 2012: Hortência Marcari 2013: Torben Grael 2014: Vanderlei de Lima 2015: Gustavo Kuerten 2016: Bernardo Rezende 2017: Lars Grael 2018: Jackie Silva 2019: Oscar Schmidt 2021: Janeth Arcain 2022: Daiane dos Santos 2023: Chiaki Ishii 2024: José Roberto Guimarães 2025: Robert Scheidt Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Trophy (Sportsmanship award) 2025: Andrei Jessé, Diogo Volkmann, Kayki Rocha & Miguel Marques (rowing) This biographical article relating to Brazilian cycling is a stub. 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