Donald Dupree

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Donald Dupree
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Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1948 St. Moritz Four-man
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Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1949 Lake Placid Four-man

Donald Victor Dupree, Sr. (February 10, 1919 - May 1, 1993), from Saranac Lake, New York, was an American bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz.

Dupree also won a silver medal in the four-man at the 1949 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York.

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