The Vierschanzentournee, a prestigious ski jumping event, kicks off with high hopes for German skier Pius Paschke and Swiss representative Gregor Deschwanden. As the competition runs from December 28 to January 6 across Germany and Austria, four Swiss athletes, including veteran Simon Ammann and newcomer Felix Trunz, aim for podium finishes. Paschke, a strong contender with five recent wins, faces challenges from multiple Austrian jumpers and Japanese star Ryoyu Kobayashi. The event promises thrilling performances at historic ski jumping venues.