Ivan Shatovkin has competed professionally in strongman since 2016. He finished 10th at World’s Strongest Man 2018 and improved to 7th place in 2020. Shatovkin deadlifted 435kg at the 2019 Arnold Europe and set a personal best log press of 202kg at the 2021 Russia Strongest Cup. He won the 2020 Siberian Power Show and is known for his speed in the atlas stones event.