Name: Ian Ross
Sport: American Canoe
Discipline(s): Canoe Sprint
Height: 6-5
Weight: 200
DOB: 11/18/1992
Birthplace: Bethesda, Md.
Hometown: Washington, D.C.
High School: Walt Whitman High School (Bethesda, Md.) ‘11
Team/Club: Washington Canoe Club
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2018 – 15th (500m C1)
  • Years of participation: 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018
  • Top Finish: 8th – 2011 (1,000m C1)
Other Career Highlights
  • 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, 1st (1,000m C1)
  • 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, 1st (1,000m C1)
  • 2011-2013 Senior National Team Member
  • 2010 Pan American Team Member
  • 2009 Junior World Team Member
  • 2012 Jim Terrell award winner for C1 500m
  • Three-time 2011 National Champion: C-1 5000m
  • C-2 500m
  • C-4 1000m
  • 2011-2013 Senior National Team Member
  • 2010 Pan American Championship Team Member
  • 2009 Junior World Team Member
  • 2012 Jim Terrell award winner for C1 500m
Personal: Son of Jim and Linda Ross…Played varsity basketball in high school…Trains at Washington Canoe Club, the oldest canoe boat house in the U.S.