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 ...

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.

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 ...

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, 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 ...

The line-up for Britain’s Strongest Man 2026 has been announced, with organisers saying it promises to be one of the most ...

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 ...