Men's Health Australia

REAL GUYS, REAL REGRETS

AQUIL ABDULLAH, 48, Rower

Missed the Olympics by 33/100 of a second

for pretty much all of 1999 leading up to the Olympic trials in 2000, it was looking like I was going to the Olympics. I was the fastest person competing in the single sculls. I was poised to become the first

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