Dušan Pašek (ice hockey, born 1985)

Dušan Pašek
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

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]

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  1. ^ Dušan Pašek pôsobí v metropole východu tretí rok[permanent dead link] Zdroj HC Košice (TL) 4 February 2013.
  2. ^ All-time roster for the Bratislava Slovan HC - 1985-01-18
  3. ^ "Ďalšia rana pre slovenský hokej: Dušana Pašeka ml. (†36) našli mŕtveho". tvnoviny.sk (in Slovak). 5 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.

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