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Geoff Capes dead at 75: Two-time world’s strongest man and Britain’s most well-known shot-putter passes away


Geoff Capes dead at 75: Two-time world's strongest man and Britain's most well-known shot-putter passes away
Geoffrey Capes, the two-time world’s strongest man and British shot-putter, has died at the age of 75.

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