Canada's Reece Howden clinches 2nd career ski cross Crystal Globe with back-to-back wins

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· Posted: Mar 30, 2025 11:21 AM EDT | Last Updated: 8 minutes ago

Canadian skis transverse racer Reece Howden won the 2nd Crystal Globe of his vocation connected Sunday with a triumph successful the last men's World Cup contention of the play in Idre Fjäll, Sweden.

Howden, who besides took golden connected Saturday, finished the play with 1,038 points after racing to seven wins and 9 podiums across 17 events. He besides has a metallic and a bronze medal this campaign.

The 26-year-old from Cultus Lake, B.C., won Sunday's contention up of France's Youri Duplessis Kergomard and Italy's Simone Deromedis, respectively. Deromedis finished 2nd down Howden successful the wide World Cup standings, 73 points back.

Fellow Canadian Courtney Hoffos, 27, earned silver successful the women's contention for the 2nd consecutive day.

The Windermere, B.C., autochthonal finished behind Swiss skier Fanny Smith, who clinched the Crystal Globe connected Saturday. Switzerland's Talina Gantenbein was third.

Abby McEwen of Edmonton finished ninth.

Hoffos finished seventh successful the wide standings with 5 medals this play (three silver, 2 bronze).