Background
MacDonald was born in Inverness, Scotland.
MacDonald was born in Inverness, Scotland.
In 2001 the team was back at the European Championships, but they finished in fifth place.
He has also represented Great Britain at three Winter Olympics, in Salt Lake City 2002, Torino 2006 and Vancouver 2010. At his World Championship debut in 1999, MacDonald played second for Hammy McMillan. In 2002 they represented Great Britain at the 2002 Winter Olympics and finished in seventh place.
That year Ewan switched teams to play second for Warwick Smith.
The team returned to the 2003 Ford World Curling Championships and finished in seventh place. At the 2004 Ford World Curling Championships, MacDonald skipped Scotland to a fifth-place finish.
At the 2005 Ford World Men"s Curling Championship, MacDonald was an alternate for David Murdoch"s silver medal winning team By 2006, MacDonald was playing third and the new team finished in fourth place at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Foreign the round robin portion of the competition MacDonald had the best percentage, 88%, of all Thirds.
2010 Vancouver Olympic Games
David Murdoch, Skip
Peter Smith, Second
Euan Byers, Lead
Graeme Connal, Alternate
2006 Torino Olympic Games
David Murdoch, Skip
Warwick Smith, Second
Euan Byers, Lead
Craig Wilson, Alternate
2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Games
Hammy McMillan, Skip
Warwick Smith, Third
Peter Loudon, Lead
Norman Brown, Alternate.