Polish Team and Schedule for the Four Hills Tournament: Kamil Stoch Not Selected

Polish Team and Schedule for the Four Hills Tournament: Kamil Stoch Not Selected

Originally published in Przegląd Sportowy on December 23, 2024

The Polish ski jumping team for the Four Hills Tournament includes Paweł Wąsek, Jakub Wolny, Dawid Kubacki, Aleksander Zniszczoł, and Piotr Żyła. Kamil Stoch has been excluded from this year's roster. This decision was announced by Thomas Thurnbichler, who justified the selections based on the athletes’ performance levels. Kamil Stoch decided not to participate as he feels unprepared and prefers to dedicate time to training after the holidays.

The 73rd edition of the prestigious Four Hills Tournament will kick off in Oberstdorf on December 28, 2024, followed by competitions in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Innsbruck, and concluding on January 6, 2025, in Bischofshofen. The defending champion is Ryoyu Kobayashi.

Schedule for the Four Hills Tournament 2024/25: OBERSTDORF: - Saturday, December 28: 4:30 PM - Qualifications - Sunday, December 29: 4:30 PM - First competition series (KO)

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN: - Tuesday, December 31: 1:30 PM - Qualifications - Wednesday, January 1: 2:00 PM - First competition series (KO)

INNSBRUCK: - Friday, January 3: 1:30 PM - Qualifications - Saturday, January 4: 1:30 PM - First competition series (KO)

BISCHOFSHOFEN: - Sunday, January 5: 4:30 PM - Qualifications - Monday, January 6: 4:30 PM - First competition series (KO)

This announcement marks Kamil Stoch's absence from a tournament in which he has historically performed well, having won it in past seasons.

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