France won only three medals at the 1924 Chamonix Winter Olympics, which it hosted.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by official Olympics.com medal table and multiple independent sources including Wikipedia and Topendsports, all consistent with IOC official results.
Sources
- Watch the Evolution of the Winter Olympics' Opening Ceremony (rollingstone.com)
- https://www.olympics.com/en/olympic-games/chamonix-1924/medals (olympics.com)
- https://www.topendsports.com/events/winter/hosts/chamonix.htm (topendsports.com)