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LONDON - While Israelis are feeling down in the dumps at the lack of any Olympic medals in the London Games, some have been making the excuse that a nation of little over seven million citizens, less than 0.1 percent of the world's population, has little claim to the podium. But a closer look at the medal standings seems to prove that demography is not the only reason a country excels in the Olympics.
