Canoe/Kayak

Ian

Ross

Athlete Bio#

Height

6'5"

Age

32

Hometown

Washington, D.C., WA

Education

Walt Whitman High School (Bethesda, Md.) ‘11

Quick Facts
  • 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.
Career Highlights
  • Pan American Games, Santiago, 2023 (C2 500m - Men)
  • Pan American Games, Lima, 2019 (C1 1000m - Men)
  • World Junior & Under 23 Championships, Montemor-o-Velho, 2015 (C2 1000m - Men)
  • World Junior & Under 23 Championships, Szeged, 2014 (C1 1000m - Men)
  • World Junior & Under 23 Championships, Welland, 2013 (C1 1000m - Men)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2023 – 22th (C1 200m - Men), 28th (C2 500m - Men)
  • Years of participation: C1 200m - Men 2017, 2023; C2 500m - Men 2011, 2023; C1 1000m - Men 2013, 2018, 2019, 2022; C1 5000m - Men 2013, 2018, 2022; C1 500m - Men 2013, 2018, 2019, 2022; C1 - Men 2014, 2016; C2 1000m - Men 2011, 2015; C2 - Men 2013, 2014; C1 4 x 200m Relay - Men 2011; C2 200m - Men 2011; C4 1000m - Men 2011
  • Top finish: – 2014 (C2 - Men)
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