Active in strongman competitions since 2017, Dmitrii Samoilov placed 10th at World’s Strongest Man 2020 and 7th in 2022. He won Russia’s Strongest Man in 2021 and 2023. Samoilov deadlifted 430kg at the 2022 Giants Live World Open and set a personal best log press of 205kg at the 2021 Arnold Europe. He is particularly known for his speed and consistency in the atlas stones, frequently finishing first in this event at national contests.