Donald Gordon Duguid (born January 25, 1935) is a

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champion curler. A three-time winner of the Canadian

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and two-time

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champion, Duguid won the Brier in 1965, 1970 and 1971, and the Worlds in 1970 and 1971. He was only the second skip ever to win back to back Briers in 1971. He was inducted into the

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in 1974,

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in 1991, and the

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in 2013. In 2014, he was made a member of the

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. In 1981, his 1970 & 1971 teams were inducted into the

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. He provided curling commentary for

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at the

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and the 2006 Winter Olympics in

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with

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, and with

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and

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at the

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. Duguid is the father of Terry Duguid, a Manitoba businessman and politician ( Liberal

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for

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), as well as Dale Duguid, a former Manitoba provincial curling champion, Dean Duguid, Randy Duguid and Kevin Duguid. In 2020, he was appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada.

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* 1935 births Living people Brier champions Canadian sports announcers Canadian people of Scottish descent Curling broadcasters Members of the Order of Manitoba Members of the Order of Canada Curlers from Winnipeg World curling champions Canadian male curlers {{Canada-curling-bio-stub