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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox handball biography | name = Thomas Pazyj | image = | nationality = Danish | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|4|8|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]] | death_date = {{death date and age|2016|11|27|1955|4|8|df=yes}} | death_place = | height = | position = Right wing / Right back | clubnumber = | years1 = | clubs1 = Saga | years2 = | clubs2 = [[HF Olympia]] | years3 = | clubs3 = [[IK Skovbakken]] | years4 = | clubs4 = Randers | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = [[Denmark men's national handball team|Denmark]] | nationalcaps1 = 87 | nationalgoals1 = 193 | medaltemplates = }} '''Thomas Pazyj''' (8 April 1955 in [[Copenhagen]] – 27 November 2016) was a Danish [[Team handball|handball]] player who competed in the [[1976 Summer Olympics]] and in the [[1980 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://amtsavisen.dk/nyheder/Tidligere-direktoer-Thomas-Pazyj-er-doed/artikel/316767|title=Tidligere direktør Thomas Pazyj er død|date=29 November 2016}}</ref> He played regularly as a right wing, but could also play right back.<ref name=bt /> ==Handball career==
Pazyj started his senior career at the Copenhagen based club Saga. In the 1975-76 season, he scored the second most goals in the [[Danish 1st Division (Handball)|Danish 1st Division]] with 135 goals in 18 matches.<ref name= bt>{{cite web | url = http://www.bt.dk/haandbold/tidligere-landsholdsspiller-i-haandbold-er-doed | title = Tidligere landsholdsspiller i håndbold er død | publisher = [[B.T. (tabloid)]] | first = Niels O. | last = Hansen | date = {{date|29-11-2016}} | accessdate = {{date|1-12-2016}} }}</ref> He later played for [[HF Olympia]] in [[Helsingborg]], Sweden, before returning to Denmark to play for [[IK Skovbakken]]. Lastly he played in Randers, where he played together with his brother, Lars Pazyj. In 1976 at the age of 18 he was part of the Danish team which finished eighth in the [[Handball at the 1976 Summer Olympics|Olympic tournament]]. He played all six matches and scored 18 goals. At the [[1978 World Men's Handball Championship]] he finished fourth the Danish national team. Four years later he finished ninth with the Danish team in the [[Handball at the 1980 Summer Olympics|1980 Olympic tournament]]. He played four matches and scored nine goals. He played in total 87 matches for the Danish national team, scoring 193 goals.<ref name=bt /> ==Civil Career== Pazyj studied Biology and geography. From 2010 he was the director at [[Regionshospitalet Randers]]. In 2016 he was forced to stop due to serious illness.<ref>https://amtsavisen.dk/randers/pazyj-ramt-af-alvorlig-sygdom-stopper-som-hospitalsdirektoer</ref> He died later the same year.<ref name=bt /> ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * [ {{DEFAULTSORT:Pazyj, Thomas}} [[Category:1955 births]] [[Category: [[Category: [[Category: ▲[[Category:Olympic handball players of Denmark]] [[Category:Handball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Handball players from Copenhagen]]
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