Hansueli Gygax
Player information | |
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Nickname | "Gaxi" |
birthday | November 28, 1942 |
place of birth | Aarau , Switzerland |
citizenship | Swiss |
date of death | December 21, 2017 |
height | 1.83 m |
Playing position | Back left |
Throwing hand | right |
Club information | |
society | TV Suhr |
Jersey number | 8th |
Clubs in the youth | |
from ... to | society |
1956-1961 | TV Suhr |
Clubs as active | |
from ... to | society |
1961-1982 | TV Suhr |
National team | |
Debut on | March 26, 1971 |
against | Austria |
Games (goals) | |
Switzerland | 34 (52) |
As of December 24, 2019 |
Hansueli "Gaxi" Gygax (born November 28, 1942 in Aarau , Canton Aargau as Hans-Ulrich Willy Gygax ; † December 21, 2017 ) was a Swiss handball player and entrepreneur.
Career
Gygax was associated with his youth club TV Suhr throughout his life. As a junior, as an active person and later with the seniors. With TV Suhr he won the Swiss championship on the large field in 1966 and 1967 and was cup winner on the large field in 1969 and 1970 . He was also the top scorer in 1967 and 1968 . During his life, in addition to sporting activities, he filled practically all functions that are conceivable in a club.
successes
- Over 1,000 player appearances with his home club TV Suhr (today HSC Suhr Aarau )
- 34 games with the national team from 1971
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b handball.ch: Hall of Fame Profile Hansueli Gygax-Vogelsanger . As of December 24, 2019.
- ↑ gedenkzeit.ch: Obituary notice , accessed on December 25, 2019.
- ↑ a b aargauerzeitung.ch: HSC Suhr Aarau mourns handball legend and honorary president «Gaxi» . As of December 25, 2019.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Gygax, Hansueli |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gaxi (nickname); Gygax, Hans-Ulrich Willy (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss handball player and entrepreneur |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 28, 1942 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Aarau , Canton of Aargau |
DATE OF DEATH | December 21, 2017 |