Sports The venue Pinerolo Palaghiaccio hosted curling events at the 2006 Winter Olympics. The 2011 Tour de France featured a stage in the area. The Uruguayan football team Peñarol takes its name from the Montevideo neighbourhood of Peñarol, which in turn takes its name from this town. Twin cities Gap, France, since 1963 Traunstein, Germany, since 1986 San Francisco, Argentina, since 1996 Derventa, Bosnia and Herzegovina, since 2005 See also Diocese of Pinerolo References Venues of the 2006 Winter Olympics