Israel's bobsleigh team was disqualified Saturday from the final day of competition at the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy, following a scandal involving one of the athletes falsely claiming illness in an attempt to allow a substitute to compete in his place, Israeli media reported Sunday. According to reports, the team requested the substitution despite the fact that Olympic rules permit athlete replacements only in cases of injury or illness. To facilitate the switch, one athlete

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