Vinko Bogataj
Bokotaj Remembers His Agony of Defeat

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKEDD1i4oGk

Yugoslovian ski jumper Vinko Bokotaj became known to a generation of Americans as a symbol for the "Agony of Defeat" on ABC's Wide World of Sports when heĀ fell off the ramp while competing in the televised Ski-flying World Championships on March 7, 1970.

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