About Henri Colans
Lived 1915 – 1998 (aged 82). Henri Colans was a Belgian athlete.
Henri Achille Colans (5 July 1915 – 24 June 1998) was a Belgian weightlifter. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. Colans died in Boussu on 24 June 1998, at the age of 82.
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Who was Henri Colans?
Belgian weightlifter
When was Henri Colans born?
Henri Colans was born on 5 July 1915 in Brussels-Capital Region.
When did Henri Colans die?
Henri Colans died on 24 June 1998 in Warquignies.
What was Henri Colans's occupation?
Henri Colans was an athlete.
What nationality was Henri Colans?
Henri Colans was Belgian.
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