Again after injuries and surgery , this time to his back , Ponikvar was prevented from competing in the rest of the season and ultimately his jumping career .
Ponikvar settled for third place , but another All - America honor .
Again after injuries and surgery , this time to Ponikvar 's back , Ponikvar was prevented from competing in the rest of the season and ultimately his jumping career .
Ponikvar settled for third place , but another All - America honor .