opening and closing ceremonies, and most of the medal ceremonies, held in the central Piazza Castello, renamed Medals Plaza, which became one of the signature showcases of the XXth OWG. Turin also established villages for the athletes, the Olympic Family, media, and media centres. Pinerolo (the venue for curling), Torre Pellice (for hockey training), and six districts in the Susa and Chisone Valleys (for snow sports, with two Olympic villages) completed the Olympic competition/training matrix of facilities…
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