Geoff Capes, who has died at the age of 75, became one of the most recognisable faces in Great Britain after following up a glittering athletics career by twice becoming the World’s Strongest Man.
When you hear the name Geoff Capes, what do you picture? I think of an episode of Superstars, the celebrity sports challenge ...
Iconic British thrower competed in three Olympics and was a household name in the 1970s and 1980s due to his exploits on the athletics and strongman circuits In May 1966 AW featured a couple of ...
Geoff Capes, a three-time Olympics competitor for Great Britain in the shot put, has died at the age of 75. The Lincolnshire-born athlete featured at Munich in 1972, the ‘76 Montreal Games and four ...
Geoff Capes, a herculean wonder from the English countryside who, in addition to winning the World's Strongest Man competition twice, was a champion breeder of parakeets, an activity that provided an ...