Dušan Pašek (ice hockey, born 1985)
Appearance
Dušan Pašek | |||
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Born |
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | 18 January 1985||
Died |
5 November 2021 Bratislava, Slovakia | (aged 36)||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
HC Slovan Bratislava HK 36 Skalica HC Košice ŠHK 37 Piešťany HC ’05 Banská Bystrica | ||
Playing career | 2003–2016 |
Dušan Pašek (18 January 1985 – 5 November 2021) was a Slovak professional ice hockey player who played HC Slovan Bratislava in the Slovak Extraliga.[1][2]
On the morning of 5 November 2021, Pašek was discovered hanged in Koliba, Bratislava, during his time as a club official for Bratislava Capitals. His suicide at age 36 came only two days after the death of fellow club player Boris Sádecký. Pašek's father, Dušan, also committed suicide, at the age of 37, in 1998.[3]
References
- ^ Dušan Pašek pôsobí v metropole východu tretí rok[permanent dead link] Zdroj HC Košice (TL) 4 February 2013.
- ^ All-time roster for the Bratislava Slovan HC - 1985-01-18
- ^ "Ďalšia rana pre slovenský hokej: Dušana Pašeka ml. (†36) našli mŕtveho". tvnoviny.sk (in Slovak). 5 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database