Geoff Capes
Athletics
United Kingdom
| Full Name | Geoffrey Lewis Capes |
| Profession / Role | Shot Putter |
| Date of Birth | 23 Aug, 1949 |
Geoffrey Lewis Capes is a former British Shot putter born on 23rd August 1949 in England. As a sportsperson, he represented both England and Great Britain in the sphere of athletics with high specialization in shot put events.
Some of his achievements are listed below:-
- Bestowed with the title of "World’s Strongest Man" twice
- Was twice the "World Muscle Power Champion" along with it, he had won various other titles such as "Europe’s Strongest Man" and "Britain’s Strongest Man".
- Winner of a bronze medal at the 1974 European Athletics Championships held in Rome
- He had won several medals at the European Indoor Championships took place from 1974 to 1979.
- After representing his nation 11 times at the Commonwealth games, he finally clinched the gold medal in the year 1974 and 1978 held in Christchurch and Edmonton, respectively.
Updated On : 25 Nov, 2021
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