Indian chess Olympiad team finally get medals

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The FIDE Online Olympiad gold medals for the Indian chess team have finally arrived and the delivery was taken after paying customs duty, said the team's non-playing captain Grandmaster (GM) Srinath Narayanan.

"The Indian team comprised 13 members, including me. Today I got 12 medals and paid customs duty of R6,200 for all the medals. I paid the courier company DHL which had already paid the duty," Narayanan said.

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