Olympics why hosts are winning more medals

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This study explores the impact of hosting the Olympics on a nation's medal performance, analyzing data across 128 years and 21,261 medals with a focus on the 1984-2024 games. It reveals that a home advantage significantly boosts medal counts, with hosts experiencing an average 97% increase in success. The analysis underscores the motivations to host, such as boosting global reputation and tourism, while offering guidance for future hosts to ensure lasting benefits. Highlighting the success...