THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, Ont. - Reece Howden and Kevin Drury returned to the podium Saturday on a four-medal day for Canada at a ski cross World Cup at Craigleith Ski Club.
Howden, from Cultus Lake, B次元官网网址, finished second behind Germany's Florian Wilmsmann after taking gold a day earlier. Drury, from Toronto, took his second straight bronze.
In the women's final, Switzerland's Fanny Smith won gold ahead of Courtney Hoffos of Invermere, B次元官网网址, and Abby McEwen of Edmonton.
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It was McEwen's first career podium appearance in 57 World Cup starts.聽
鈥淚鈥檓 feeling a lot of gratitude right now," she said. "ItB次元官网网址 been a journey, and I am so stoked to be on the podium. The conditions weren鈥檛 prime today and I just accepted it and made the best of things.鈥
The ski cross world championships are scheduled for March 22-23 in Engadin, Switzerland.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 15, 2025.聽
