Jean Collas was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, born in Paris on 3 July 1874, who died in Asniéres-sur-Seine on 30 December 1928. At the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris he was a member of the French rugby union team that won the gold medal, and he also took part in the tug of war competition, in which the French team won the silver medal. The Olympedia register records his birth in the fourth arrondissement of Paris and lists him as competing for France, so he holds one gold and one silver medal from the same Games.
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