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Colas
Colas may refer to: ; People *Claudius Colas (1884–1914), French Esperantist *Emily Colas, American author *Fabrice Colas (born 1964), French track cyclist *Henry Colas (other), name of multiple people *Oscar Colas, Cuban baseball player *Paul Colas Paul René Colas (6 May 1880 – 9 September 1956) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1908, 1912, 1920, and 1924 Summer Olympics. Between 1908 and 1924 Colas won four Olympic medals: a bronze in 1908, two gold in 1912, and one si ... (1880–1972), French sports shooter ;Business and organisations * Colas Group, a multi-national civil engineering company based in France ** Colas Rail, its rail freight subsidiary See also * Cola {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colas Rail
Colas Rail is a railway infrastructure and rail freight company primarily active in the United Kingdom. It is a subsidiary of the French industrial group Bouygues. Colas Rail was originally created as ''Seco Rail'', named after its then-parent company SECO (''Société d'Études et de Construction d'Outillage''). In the twentieth century, its main activities were railway construction and maintenance. Seco Rail participated in various major projects, such as in the construction of phase one of High Speed 1. During 2006, it became a rail freight operator in the British market, initially transporting Construction aggregate, aggregates using leased rolling stock. Seco Rail acquired its first locomotives and regular freight customer, Kronospan, during the following year. In early 2008, Colas Group opted to reorganise its rail subsidiaries following recent acquisitions, merging Seco Rail with AMEC-Spie and Carillion, Carillion Rail's former plant division under the name Colas Rail. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colas Group
Colas Group is a major French civil engineering firm specialising in road construction and rail track construction through its Colas Rail subsidiary. Since the 1990s, the group has incorporated the Screg and Sacer road construction firms. Road construction makes up 80% of the group's activities. Additional related activities include road signage, construction, various civil engineering activities including pipe-laying, and rail track construction and maintenance. Colas Ltd is a UK subsidiary. History Colas The product name Colas was given in 1924, derived from the terms 'cold' and 'asphalt'. Fed by local demand, SGE developed production facilities in France in the 1920s, and also exported the Colas product to French North African possessions, Poland, and Romania. By the end of the 1920s, demand was such that SGE sought the partnership of Anglo-Dutch oil company Shell, and the ''Société Routière Colas'' company was founded, with two Shell subsidiaries taking two thirds of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oscar Colas
Oscar Luis Colas Leon (born September 17, 1998) is a Cuban professional baseball outfielder in the Chicago White Sox organization. He played for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball from 2017 to 2019. Career Cuban and Japanese career In 2016–2017 season, Colas played in the Santiago de Cuba of the Cuban National Series. On May 10, 2017, the Government of Cuba signed a contract to dispatch Colas and Liván Moinelo to the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks as a developmental player. From mid-2017 season to mid-2019 season, he played in informal matches against Shikoku Island League Plus's teams and amateur baseball teams, and played in the Western League of NPB's minor leagues. On June 24, 2019, Colas signed a 15 million yen contract (~US$140,000) with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks as a registered player under control. On August 18, he debuted against the Saitama Seibu Lions, and recorded a home run at the first Plate appearance in the Pacific League. In 2019 season, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Colas
Paul René Colas (6 May 1880 – 9 September 1956) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1908, 1912, 1920, and 1924 Summer Olympics. Between 1908 and 1924 Colas won four Olympic medals: a bronze in 1908, two gold in 1912, and one silver in 1924. Only in 1920 did he fail to win a medal. With his two individual gold medals at the 1912 Games he became the second shooter (a day behind Alfred Lane of the United States) and the first rifle shooter to win two individual Olympic gold medals. In the 1908 Olympics he also participated in the following events: * 300 metre free rifle - 25th place * 1000 yard free rifle - 28th place In the 1912 Olympics he also participated in the following events: * Team free rifle - fourth place * Team military rifle - fifth place * 300 metre military rifle, three positions - 22nd place In the 1920 Olympics he also participated in the following events: * Team free rifle A team is a group of individuals (human or non-human) working ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudius Colas
Claudius Colas (Saint-Huruge, France, 29 November 1884 - Battle of the Marne, 11 September 1914). , also known as Profesoro V. Esperema, was a French Esperantist. In 1910, he created the constructed language Adjuvilo, which was a complete language that was never meant to be spoken but instead an effort to help create dissent in the then-growing Ido movement. In 1910, he co-founded IKUE, the foremost organization of Catholic Esperantists in the world. He died during the early days of World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin .... References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabrice Colas
Fabrice Colas (born 21 July 1964) is a retired French track cyclist who competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, winning a bronze medal in the 1000 metres time trial. He also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... Colas also won silver medal in the professional sprint and bronze in the keirin at the 1991 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. References External linksat DatabaseOlympics.comat Full Olympians 1964 births Living people French male cyclists Cyclists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists of France Olympic medalists in cycling People from Rueil-Malmaison Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for France {{France-cycling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emily Colas
Emily Colas is an American author. Her book '' Just Checking: Scenes From the Life of an Obsessive-Compulsive'' illustrates her struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and the effects it had on her life and family. She lives in Los Angeles. References External links Reading guide and author interview Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American memoirists American biographers American women memoirists 21st-century American women Memoirists from California Writers from Los Angeles {{US-bio-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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