Donald Francis Ross (born October 11, 1942) is an American former ice hockey player.

Early life

Ross was born in

Roseau, Minnesota Roseau () (pronounced row - so) is a city in, and the county seat of, Roseau County, Minnesota. Its population was 2,744 at the time of the 2020 census. History A post office called Roseau has been in operation since 1895. The city took its nam ...

. He was a member of the

North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey The North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey team (UND) is the college ice hockey team at the Grand Forks campus of the University of North Dakota. They are members of the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) and compete in National Co ...

team from 1961 to 1965.

Career

Ross played at the

1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr ...

and

1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (french: Les Xes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 18 February 1968 in Grenoble, France. Thirty-seven countries participated. Frenchm ...

for the United States National Team in the ice hockey tournament, finishing fifth. He is a member of the University of North Dakota Letterwinners Association Hall of Fame.

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* 1942 births Living people American men's ice hockey defensemen North Dakota Fighting Hawks ice hockey Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for the United States NCAA men's ice hockey national champions AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans {{US-icehockey-bio-stub People from Roseau, Minnesota People from Roseau County, Minnesota