Hansueli Gygax

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Hansueli Gygax
Player information
Nickname "Gaxi"
birthday November 28, 1942
place of birth Aarau , Switzerland
citizenship SwissSwiss 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 SwitzerlandSwitzerland TV Suhr
Clubs as active
from ... to society
1961-1982 SwitzerlandSwitzerland TV Suhr
National team
Debut on March 26, 1971
against AustriaAustria Austria
  Games (goals)
SwitzerlandSwitzerland 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

  1. a b handball.ch: Hall of Fame Profile Hansueli Gygax-Vogelsanger . As of December 24, 2019.
  2. gedenkzeit.ch: Obituary notice , accessed on December 25, 2019.
  3. a b aargauerzeitung.ch: HSC Suhr Aarau mourns handball legend and honorary president «Gaxi» . As of December 25, 2019.