NEW DELHI: When 76-year-old Gurbux Singh opened the small, black case with trembling fingers and gently fished out the gold medal he won almost half a century ago, India hockey captain Bharat Chetri and his London-bound team-mates could not take their eyes off him.
In all probability, this was the nearest they will ever get to an Olympic gold.
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