Reece Howden (born 12 July 1998) is a Canadian freestyle skier who competes internationally in the ski cross discipline.

Career

Junior

At the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, Howden won the gold medal in the ski cross event and was Canada's flagbearer during the closing ceremony.

Reece Howden

Senior

Howden won his first World Cup race in 2020, his rookie season. Howden would go on to win the crystal globe, awarded to the overall points leader per discipline for the 2020–21 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup season. During the season Howden won four races and had two other podium finishes.

Reece Howden

Howden had a fifth-place finish at the 2021 World Championships.

Reece Howden

On January 24, 2022, Howden was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.

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1998 births

Living people

Canadian male freestyle skiers

People from Chilliwack

Sportspeople from British Columbia

Freestyle skiers at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

Freestyle skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Olympic freestyle skiers for Canada

Youth Olympic gold medalists for Canada