Canada's Reece Howden clinches 3rd career ski cross Crystal Globe with back-to-back wins

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Canadian skis transverse racer Reece Howden won the 3rd 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.

Fellow Canadian Courtney Hoffos earns silver successful women's contention for 2nd consecutive day

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· Posted: Mar 30, 2025 11:21 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hr ago

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Canada's Reece Howden celebrates aft winning Sunday's large last astatine the World Cup halt successful Idre Fjäll, Sweden. Howden finishes the play with 1,038 points aft racing to 7 wins and 9 podiums crossed 17 skis transverse World Cup events. (Pontus Lundahl/TT via The Associated Press)

Canadian skis transverse racer Reece Howden won the 3rd 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, captured the wide rubric with 1,038 points after racing to seven wins and 9 podiums across 17 events this season. He besides has a metallic and a bronze medal this campaign.

The 26-year-old from Cultus Lake, B.C., won Sunday's large last 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.

Kris Mahler, from Canmore, Alta., claimed his second fourth-place decorativeness of the weekend.

Howden besides won the Crystal Globe successful 2021 and 2023.

WATCH l Howden speeds to golden successful last contention of season:

Canada's Reece Howden wins last World Cup skis transverse race, captures crystal globe

Cultus Lake, B.C.'s Reece Howden claimed Sunday's World Cup skis transverse contention successful Idre Fjall, Sweden and was besides crowned wide champion of the season. 

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 placed ninth.

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

WATCH l Hoffos takes metallic successful World Cup finale:

Courtney Hoffos captures her 3rd World Cup skis transverse metallic medal this season

Windermere, B.C.'s Courtney Hoffos took metallic Sunday astatine the World Cup skis transverse contention successful Idre Fjäll, Sweden.

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