Ski Jumping
When are the next ski jumps? All clear — good news for fans
January 04, 2026 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
The article explains the schedule for the next World Cup ski jumping competition — the final round of the 74th Four Hills Tournament in Bischofshofen. It lists the Polish team members competing there, gives the timetable for training, qualification and competition, and notes broadcast options.
Kacper Tomasiak with another big payout — how much he earned in Innsbruck
January 04, 2026 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Poland's Kacper Tomasiak was the top Polish performer in the Four Hills Tournament event in Innsbruck, finishing eighth. The article gives the prize money amounts he and teammate Dawid Kubacki received for their results and notes the switch this season to paying prizes in euros (not Swiss francs).
18-year-old from Poland on the brink of a shock — here's the World Cup overall standings
January 04, 2026 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Polish 18-year-old Kacper Tomasiak produced another strong result in Innsbruck, finishing 8th and scoring important World Cup points; he now has 284 points and sits just outside the top 10 overall. The article also reports that Domen Prevc remains the dominant leader of the overall standings, with Ryoyu Kobayashi trailing in second, and lists the updated top positions after the Innsbruck competition.
Domen Prevc tamed! Sensational winner in Innsbruck — TCS standings
January 04, 2026 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
In the third competition of the 74th Four Hills Tournament in Innsbruck Ren Nikaido caused an upset by taking his first World Cup victory and interrupting Domen Prevc's winning streak. Prevc still leads the overall standings and looks set to win the tournament, while 18-year-old Pole Kacper Tomasiak has broken into the top group and sits 10th overall after Innsbruck.
Ren Nikaido upends Domen Prevc in Innsbruck on Four Hills Tournament
January 04, 2026 / L'Équipe
Japanese jumper Ren Nikaido claimed his first World Cup victory in the third event of the Four Hills Tournament in Innsbruck, beating Domen Prevc who had won the two previous rounds. Austrian Stephan Embacher rounded out the podium. The Tour finishes in Bischofshofen on Tuesday, with Prevc still in contention for the overall title.
Granerud trapped in elevator for half an hour after organisers lost his shoes in Innsbruck
January 04, 2026 / NRK
Halvor Egner Granerud says a malfunctioning elevator and a lost bag of his ordinary shoes left him stuck in jump boots for about 35 minutes during the trial round in Innsbruck, which he believes harmed his performance. The event organisers apologised; Granerud later softened a furious interview comment on Instagram. Ren Nikaido won the event and Domen Prevc finished second, with Granerud and other Norwegians voicing frustration over the logistical chaos.
Paweł Wąsek Reveals Details of His Disqualification: "That Hurts the Most"
January 04, 2026 / Przegląd Sportowy Onet
Poland’s Paweł Wąsek spoke from Innsbruck after being surprisingly disqualified the day before for use of fluorine-based product on his skis. He explains the sequence of additional checks at Bergisel, says a faulty wax from production is the most likely cause, and describes how losing the start is what hurts him the most.
Nikaido claims first World Cup win, denies Prevc Four Hills ‘Grand Slam’
January 04, 2026 / FIS
Ren Nikaido of Japan won his first World Cup event at the Innsbruck stop of the Four Hills Tournament, edging Domen Prevc by 0.5 points and ending Prevc’s bid for a Four Hills clean sweep. Stephan Embacher finished third, while Prevc retains a large overall lead heading into the finale in Bischofshofen.
Four Hills Tournament set to host maiden women’s edition in 2026/27
January 04, 2026 / FIS
The Four Hills Tournament will include a full women’s competition for the first time in its 75th anniversary edition (2026/27) after stakeholders agreed to fund floodlights at Bergisel in Innsbruck. FIS President Johan Eliasch and athletes such as Katharina Schmid welcomed the decision, and FIS race officials said they will meet stakeholders after the Olympic Games to finalise details and rule adjustments.
Abigail Strate and Zeng Ping aim to build on historic success as World Cup continues in Villach
January 04, 2026 / FIS
Abigail Strate (CAN) and Zeng Ping (CHN) hope to carry momentum from their New Year’s Day podiums into the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup round in Villach. Strate scored her first career World Cup victory in Oberstdorf while Zeng became the first Chinese jumper to podium; both are listed among the contenders alongside World Cup leader Nozomi Maruyama and other strong performers such as Nika Prevc, Selina Freitag and Lisa Eder. The Villach weekend features two World Cup competitions on 5–6 January.
Vierschanzentournee: Karl Geiger criticises his form and Olympic chances
January 02, 2026 / SPORT1
German ski jumper Karl Geiger admitted strong self-criticism after disappointing results in the Four Hills Tournament, where he failed to qualify in Oberstdorf and finished 33rd in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Sitting 49th overall, Geiger said he currently does not merit an Olympic spot for Germany’s limited quota but remains intent on rebuilding step by step and contributing to the team if selected.
Sven Hannawald on ski jumping: “Until the last one realises the cheating is over”
January 02, 2026 / Sportschau (WDR)
Sven Hannawald gives a mid‑tournament assessment of the Four Hills Tournament after Domen Prevc's dominant start and several controversies over suit-rule violations. Hannawald praises Prevc's technique, assesses German contenders Felix Hoffmann and Philipp Raimund as podium candidates, and urges the FIS to enforce strict penalties after Timi Zajc's disqualifications for illegal suits.