The 15-year-old grandson of legendary strongman Geoff Capes has won his first international shot put call-up – for an under-18s event in Sweden next month. Lawson Capes, who throws for the ...
Renowned shot putter and two-time World’s Strongest Man, Geoff Capes, has passed away at 75. The news of his death has sent shockwaves through the athletic world and beyond. Following his passing, ...
Former Olympian and World’s Strongest Man Geoff Capes died Wednesday at the age of 75, his family said. A cause of death was not disclosed. Capes, born in the England in 1949, was famous across his ...
Geoff Capes, who has died aged 75, was one of Britain’s most prolific and successful field athletes, and he used his immense physical ability to great effect in the second wind of his career when he ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Capes pictured training with straw bales in 1978 (Getty Images) Geoff Capes, a three-time Olympics competitor for Great Britain in ...
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Britain’s greatest shot putter who twice won the World’s Strongest Man competition Standing close to 6ft 6in and weighing more than 26st in his athletic prime, Geoff Capes was a mighty figure who ...
The sporting world has paid tribute to Geoff Capes after the legendary British athlete passed away at the age of 75 on Wednesday. Capes, who was twice crowned as the World's Strongest Man, was a ...
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 ...
Geoff Capes held the British shot-putting record for 23 years, lifted more weights than Arnold Schwarzenegger and twice wore the crown as the World’s Strongest Man. Stick a cannonball under his chin ...
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 ...
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