Oleksii Novikov (Ukrainian: Олексій Новіков, born 11 February 1996) is a Ukrainian professional strongman. He won the 2020 World's Strongest Man competition, becoming the second Ukrainian to win the title since Vasyl Virastyuk in 2004, and at 24 years, 278 days, he is also the second youngest winner in history, being only seven days elder than Jón Páll Sigmarsson in 1984. He is also a two time World's Ultimate Strongman (2021 in Bahrain and 2021 in Dubai), the 2022 Rogue Invitational champion, and the 2022 Europe’s Strongest Man.
Novikov is the current world record holder of the hummer tyre deadlift, the Flintstone press, wrecking ball hold and the one arm giant dumbbell press for reps in 3 weight categories: 100 kg (220 lb), 110 kg (242 lb) and 125 kg (275 lb).
Worlds Strongest Man Bronze 2023 Ukraine Strongman | Worlds Strongest Man Bronze 2022 Ukraine Strongman | Worlds Strongest Man Gold 2020 Ukraine Strongman |