Dimitar Savatinov (born 5 May 1980) is an American Strongman from Bulgaria[1] and the former American Deadlift record holder with 467.5 kg (1,031 lb).

[2] He also previously held the world record for the Max Dumbbell press with 143 kg (315 lb).

[3] Savatinov was a high school wrestler and continued wrestling while at the Bulgarian Army.

In 2006, he came to the United States and while working at Ringling Brothers Circus, pursued powerlifting.

In 2015 and 2016, he also secured sixth place in Europe's Strongest Man.