Paul Colas

Biographical information

Roles	Competed in Olympic Games
Sex	Male
Full name	Paul René•Colas
Used name	Paul•Colas
Born	6 May 1880 in Paris XVIIIe, Paris (FRA)
Died	9 September 1956 in Paris VIIIe, Paris (FRA)
Measurements	170 cm
NOC	France

Games	Discipline (Sport) / Event	NOC / Team	Pos	Medal	As
1908 Summer Olympics	Shooting	FRA			Paul Colas
	Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Men (Olympic)		25
	Free Rifle, 1,000 yards, Men (Olympic)		=28
	Small-Bore Rifle, 50 and 100 yards, Team, Men (Olympic)	France	3	Bronze
1912 Summer Olympics	Shooting	FRA			Paul Colas
	Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Men (Olympic)		1	Gold
	Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Team, Men (Olympic)	France	4
	Military Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Men (Olympic)		22
	Military Rifle, Any Position, 600 metres, Men (Olympic)		1	Gold
	Military Rifle, 200, 400, 500 and 600 metres, Team, Men (Olympic)	France	5
1920 Summer Olympics	Shooting	FRA			Paul Colas
	Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Men (Olympic)		AC
	Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Team, Men (Olympic)	France	7
1924 Summer Olympics	Shooting	FRA			Paul Colas
	Free Rifle, 400, 600 and 800 metres, Team, Men (Olympic)	France	2	Silver

Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Shooting Championships (1–4–1 1911 Roma silver: 300 m free rifle 3 positions team; 1912 Biarritz silver: 300 m free rifle 3 positions team and 300 m free rifle prone; 1913 Camp Perry gold: 300 m military rifle standing, silver: 300 m free rifle 3 positions team; 1921 Lyon bronze: 300 m free rifle 3 positions team)