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Ross Wilson (sprinter)
Ross Wilson may refer to: Sports * Ross Wilson (Nordic skier) (1909-1997), Canadian Olympic skier * Ross Wilson (ice hockey) (1919–2002), Canadian hockey player * Ross Wilson (sprinter) (born 1950), Australian sprinter in Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games * Ross Wilson (long-distance runner) (born 1969), New Zealander in 1988 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race * Ross Wilson (table tennis) (born 1995), British Paralympic table tennis player * Ross Wilson (cyclist), Canadian para-cyclist Others * Ross Wilson (musician) (born 1947), Australian musician, songwriter, and singer * Ross Wilson (ambassador) (born 1955), U.S. diplomat and ambassador * Ross Wilson (artist) Ross Wilson MBE (born 1958) is an artist from Northern Ireland. He studied Fine Art at the University of Ulster and at the Chelsea College of Art and Design and has been a visiting speaker at Harvard University and the University of Oxford. He ...
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Ross Wilson (Nordic Skier)
Ross Wilson (29 December 1909 – 25 March 1997) was a Canadian skier. He competed in the Nordic combined event at the 1932 Winter Olympics The 1932 Winter Olympics, officially known as the III Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Lake Placid 1932, were a winter multi-sport event in the United States, held in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The games opened on February .... References External links * 1909 births 1997 deaths Canadian male Nordic combined skiers Olympic Nordic combined skiers of Canada Nordic combined skiers at the 1932 Winter Olympics Skiers from Toronto {{Canada-skijumping-bio-stub ...
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Ross Wilson (ice Hockey)
Ross Ingram "Lefty" Wilson (October 15, 1919 – November 4, 2002) was a Canadian ice hockey player. He served as an emergency goaltender on three separate occasions between 1953 and 1957, playing one game with each of the Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Boston Bruins. Biography Wilson was a trainer for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League from 1950–1982. He won four Stanley Cup championships with Detroit in 1950, 1952, 1954 and 1955. He was one of the early pioneers of the goaltender's protective face mask, making the iconic mask that Terry Sawchuck wore, among the many others that he made for pro and top amateur goaltenders. Wilson, who played goal in the Junior A, AHL and senior leagues, served as an emergency back-up goaltender for the Red Wings as well as for visiting teams, as was customary with many NHL trainers in the days before regular back-up goaltenders were carried on NHL team rosters. He played three total games in his career as the e ...
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Ross Wilson (sprinter)
Ross Wilson may refer to: Sports * Ross Wilson (Nordic skier) (1909-1997), Canadian Olympic skier * Ross Wilson (ice hockey) (1919–2002), Canadian hockey player * Ross Wilson (sprinter) (born 1950), Australian sprinter in Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games * Ross Wilson (long-distance runner) (born 1969), New Zealander in 1988 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race * Ross Wilson (table tennis) (born 1995), British Paralympic table tennis player * Ross Wilson (cyclist), Canadian para-cyclist Others * Ross Wilson (musician) (born 1947), Australian musician, songwriter, and singer * Ross Wilson (ambassador) (born 1955), U.S. diplomat and ambassador * Ross Wilson (artist) Ross Wilson MBE (born 1958) is an artist from Northern Ireland. He studied Fine Art at the University of Ulster and at the Chelsea College of Art and Design and has been a visiting speaker at Harvard University and the University of Oxford. He ...
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Athletics At The 1970 British Commonwealth Games
At the 1970 British Commonwealth Games, the athletics (sport), athletics events were held at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. A total of 36 events were contested, of which 23 by male and 13 by female athletes. This was the first athletics competition at the British Commonwealth Games to feature events in metric units, rather than imperial units. One world record and two List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics, Games records were broken at the competition. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Participating nations * (7) * (33) * (12) * (2) * (59) * (1) * (92) * (1) * (6) * (12) * (7) * (2) * (5) * (2) * (9) * (4) * (22) * (18) * (7) * (7) * (20) * (21) * (19) * (9) * (1) * (55) * (5) * (4) * (5) * (8) * (12) * (15) * (41) * (11) ReferencesCommonwealth Games Medallists - Men GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-07-21.
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Ross Wilson (long-distance Runner)
Ross Wilson may refer to: Sports * Ross Wilson (Nordic skier) (1909-1997), Canadian Olympic skier * Ross Wilson (ice hockey) (1919–2002), Canadian hockey player * Ross Wilson (sprinter) (born 1950), Australian sprinter in Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games * Ross Wilson (long-distance runner) (born 1969), New Zealander in 1988 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race * Ross Wilson (table tennis) (born 1995), British Paralympic table tennis player * Ross Wilson (cyclist), Canadian para-cyclist Others * Ross Wilson (musician) (born 1947), Australian musician, songwriter, and singer * Ross Wilson (ambassador) (born 1955), U.S. diplomat and ambassador * Ross Wilson (artist) Ross Wilson MBE (born 1958) is an artist from Northern Ireland. He studied Fine Art at the University of Ulster and at the Chelsea College of Art and Design and has been a visiting speaker at Harvard University and the University of Oxford. He ...
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1988 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior Men's Race
The Junior men's race at the 1988 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Auckland, New Zealand, at the Ellerslie Racecourse on March 26, 1988. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald. Complete results, medallists, and the results of British athletes were published. Race results Junior men's race (8.031 km) Individual †:Cosmas Ndeti of finished 2nd in 23:31 min, but was disqualified. Teams *Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Participation An unofficial count yields the participation of 96 athletes from 25 countries in the Junior men's race, one athlete less than the official number published. * (5) * (5) * (6) * (2) * (5) * (4) * (1) * (3) * (5) * (1) * (5) * (6) * (6) * (1) * (5) * (6) * (3) * (2) * (6) * (1) * (6) * (6) * (3) * (2) * (1) See also * 1988 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race * 1988 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race References {{ ...
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Ross Wilson (table Tennis)
Ross Wilson (born 5 June 1995) is a British paralympic table tennis player. He competed at the 2011 European Championships in Split, Croatia, winning silver and gained another silver medal at the 2011 Bayreuth Open, Bayreuth, Germany, competing in the men's singles class 8. He has also been a two-time national doubles champion in non-disabled competition. In the 2012 Summer Paralympics he won a bronze medal in the men's team class 6–8. Personal life Wilson was born in Minster, Kent Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London to the north-west, Surrey to the west and East Sussex to the south-west, and Essex to the north across the estuary of the River Thames; it faces .... He has a genetic condition that affects his bones and their growth. References External links * * * * 1995 births Living people English male table tennis players People from Minster-in-Thanet Paralympic table tennis players of Great ...
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Ross Wilson (cyclist)
Ross Wilson (born December 10, 1981) is a Canadian para-cyclist. Early life Wilson was born on December 10, 1981 in Sherwood Park, Alberta. Career In his 20s, Wilson began noticing his gait changing and he would constantly be rolling his ankles. He was eventually diagnosed with Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease, a neurological condition that affected his nerves and muscles. After losing over 100 pounds, he bought himself a bike to stay active and continue to lose weight. He subsequently joined the Juventus Cycling Club in 2012 where he met coach Cam Jennings. By 2014, he joined the Argyll Velodrome Association and raced in the 2014 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships. While training for the 2015 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships, Wilson was struck by a car backing out of a parking spot. As his body flew through the back window, he broke his clavicle, some ribs, and vertebrae. However, he recovered by 2016 and was named to Team Canada's roster for the 2016 Summer ...
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Ross Wilson (musician)
Ross Andrew Wilson (born 18 November 1947) is an Australian singer-songwriter, musician and producer. He is the co-founder and frontman of the long-standing rock groups Daddy Cool and Mondo Rock, as well as a number of other former bands, in addition to performing solo. He has produced records for bands such as Skyhooks and Jo Jo Zep & the Falcons, as well as for those of his own bands. He appeared as a judge on celebrity singing TV series '' It Takes Two'' from 2005. Wilson was individually inducted into the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Hall of Fame in 1989 and again as a member of Daddy Cool in 2006. Ross currently resides in the Melbourne suburb of Port Melbourne. Biography Early years Wilson's father was an amateur jazz musician and his mother would play classical music on the piano at their home in the Melbourne suburb of Hampton. Wilson learnt to sing harmonies with the local Anglican church choir and was selected as a boy soprano wedding singer. In 1 ...
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Ross Wilson (ambassador)
Ross L. Wilson (born August 22, 1955) is an American diplomat who was the chargé d'affaires of the United States to Afghanistan from 2020 to 2021. He was the  U.S. Ambassador to Turkey from 2005 to 2008 and the  U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan from 2000 to 2003, with the personal rank of Minister-Counselor. He also teaches part-time at Carleton College. Ambassador Wilson is also the director of the Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center at the Atlantic Council. Early life and education Wilson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on August 22, 1955. He received a Bachelor's degree ''magna cum laude'' from the University of Minnesota in 1977 and master's degrees from Columbia University (1979) and the National War College (1995). Early in his career, he served in the State Department’s Offices of Soviet Union and Egyptian Affairs. Career Wilson served as U.S. Consul General at the American embassy in Moscow, USSR from 1980 to 1982, at the American embassy in Prague, Czechoslovakia from 1 ...
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