![]() Bogataj retired a few years later to a quiet life of farming, having virtually no clue that he was immortalized as “the agony of defeat guy” seen on ABC’s Wide World of Sports opening sequence. He was hurt badly, and the competition was called off. The next skier made a flawless jump, then fell heavily during a skidding stop in the runoff area. Bogataj was dazed and bruised, but otherwise unhurt. This set the stage for an unpronouncable Yugoslavian ski jumper to tumble off the ramp on an aborted attempt. Visibility was nil conditions were dismal.
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