"Feeding Capes is rather like stoking a human furnace." #OnThisDay 1976: Tonight visited strongman and Olympian Geoff Capes at home. This is fascinating stuff. | BBC Archive

Geoff Capes excelled in Track & Field, Highland Games and Strongman. He was a 3x Olympian in the Shot Put, 2x World's Strongest Man and 6x Highland Games World Champion. | Juggernaut Training Systems

Turn back your clocks 39 years and enjoy Geoff Capes in the Loading Race: | SBD World’s Strongest Man

Geoff Capes: a proud Lincolnshire lad. The British shot put record holder and two-time world's strongest man, has died aged 75. Read more about him: bbc.in/4fiIWzc | BBC Lincolnshire

"Feeding Capes is rather like stoking a human furnace..." #OnThisDay 1976: Tonight broke down the 12,000-calorie daily diet that helped to fuel strongman and Olympian Geoff Capes. | BBC Archive