William Ross (water polo)

American water polo player (1928–2021)

William Ross

Personal information

Born| (1928-07-06)July 6, 1928
Toronto, Canada
Died| August 21, 2021(2021-08-21) (aged 93)
Sport
Sport| Water polo

Medal record

Representing  United States
Pan American Games
| 1955 Mexico City | Men's tournament

William Donald Ross (July 6, 1928 – August 21, 2021) was an American water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics. He was born in Toronto, Canada. Ross was a member of the American water polo team which finished fifth in the 1956 tournament. He played all six matches. In 1983, he was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame.[1][2] Ross died on August 21, 2021, at the age of 93.[3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "William D Ross (1983)". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
2. ^ "Hall of Fame Inductees". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
3. ^ "William Donald Ross". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 6 November 2023.

## External links[edit]

* William Ross at the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame
* William Ross at Olympics.com
* William Ross at Olympedia

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United States men's water polo squad – 1956 Summer Olympics – 5th place

* Frojen
* Gaughran
* Hahn (GK)
* Horn (GK)
* Hughes
* B. Kooistra (C)
* S. Kooistra
* Ross
* Severa
* Wolf
* Coach: Kohlhase

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