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By ALLON SINAI
• Number of athletes in the Israeli delegation: 43 • Oldest: Haile Satayin (marathon), 53 years old • Youngest: Neta Rivkin (rhythmic gymnastics), 17 years old • Tallest: Udi Gal (470 Class sailing), 1.89 meters • Shortest: Ina Yoffe (synchronized swimming) and Veronika Vitenberg (rhythmic gymnastics), 1.60 meters • Heaviest: Arik Ze'evi (judo), 100 kg. • Lightest: Veronika Vitenberg (rhythmic gymnastics), 47 kg. • Best represented sport: swimming, nine athletes • Former medalists in delegation: - Michael Kolganov (kayak), Bronze medal, Sydney 2000 - Arik Ze'evi (judo), Bronze medal, Athens 2004 • Israel's top-three medal favorites: - Udi Gal and Gidi Kliger (470 Class sailing) - Arik Ze'evi (judo) - Andy Ram and Yoni Erlich (men's doubles)