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Reece Howden wins ski cross gold in Kopaonik and dedicates it to retiring teammate Kevin Drury
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Canadian skier Reece Howden of Cultus Lake, B.C., won gold in the men's ski cross World Cup in Kopaonik, Serbia, on February 28, 2026, extending his record to 23 World Cup golds and leading the standings with 743 points. He dedicated the victory to teammate Kevin Drury, who earned silver in Friday's race despite a severe leg injury in a crash and announced his retirement.
Sandra Naeslund of Sweden claimed her record-extending 45th World Cup victory in the women's ski cross big final at Kopaonik, Serbia, leading from start to finish. In the men's event, Tim Hronek of Germany earned his first World Cup win after a chaotic crash elevated him to the top spot. The races marked the first World Cup at the venue, following the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics.