With a height of just under 6ft 6in, Geoff Capes was a sporting icon with a towering presence. The three-time Olympian and two-time world's strongest man has held the British shot put record since ...

When you hear the name Geoff Capes, what do you picture? I think of an episode of Superstars, the celebrity sports challenge that ran between 1973 and 1985, with Capes in a two-man bike race on the ...