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.
Awards and honors
References
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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
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People from Roseau, Minnesota
People from Roseau County, Minnesota