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]
Dušan Pašek | |||
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Born |
(1985-01-18)18 January 1985 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | ||
Died |
5 November 2021(2021-11-05) (aged 36) Bratislava, Slovakia | ||
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 |
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]
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