Geoff Capes DEAD

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BBC News - British shot put record holder Capes dies aged 75

Geoff Capes: British shot put record holder dies aged 75

Geoff Capes, British shot put record holder and two-time world's strongest man dies aged 75.

www.bbc.com

 

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He was a staple of EVERY CHRISTMAS at my grandads house, watching World's Strongest Man religiously, regardless of what the rest of us wanted to watch.

Poles amiright?

 

[big ron]

A household name from a simpler time. Rip hun xo

 

[octophone]

Yeah, he was everywhere when I was a kid. Shame. RIP.

 

[Nancy]

RIP. He adored budgies

 

[octophone]

Too late for this month's Acceptable In The 80s podcast, although they're very much Pat Roach guys.