Peter Jaks | |||
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Born |
Frýdek-Místek, Czechoslovakia | 4 May 1966||
Died |
5 October 2011 Bari, Italy | (aged 45)||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 231 lb (105 kg; 16 st 7 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
NLA team | ZSC Lions | ||
Played for |
HC Lugano HC Ambrì-Piotta | ||
National team | Switzerland | ||
Playing career | 1983–2003 |
Peter Jaks (4 May 1966 – 5 October 2011)[1] was a Swiss ice hockey player. He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Winter Olympics.[2] He took his own life on 5 October 2011 by standing in front of a train in Bari, Italy.[1]