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Canadians Howden, Hoffos reach podium at World Cup ski cross event

SCHLADMING, Austria - Canada's Reece Howden captured a silver medal, while Courtney Hoffos won bronze at a World Cup ski cross event on Friday.

 

Howden, from Cutlus Lake, B.C., crossed the finish line just behind winner Johannes Rohrweck of Austria in the men's race to earn his fifth medal of the season.

 

Howden is the overall leader on the men's World Cup circuit.

 

Hoffos, from Windermere, B.C., finished behind Sandra Naeslund of Sweden and Fanny Smith of Switzerland.     It was Hoffos' first podium since December 2019.

 

The skiers were racing at Reiteralm, a first-time World Cup course.

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