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 France uses home advantage to boost Olympic medals tally, says FT. The country has secured a total of 10 gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics, with many attributing their success to the "home advantage" factor. This phenomenon refers to the psychological edge athletes get from competing on their home soil, where they are often supported by enthusiastic crowds and familiar environments.

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/1f77330a-5f12-474a-8f30-d9c2eaa25fb2