astonishing: india almost beat france (france!) in the olympics in 1952!
http://www.economist.com/node/21550233
compare this to today, when india cannot win cricket matches that are not fixed.
conjecture: indians are too darn individualistic, and cannot do team sports. the only world-class indian players are in chess, billiards, boxing, maybe badminton and tennis.
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