Nick Walker to the Bodybuilding Community: “Keep Counting Me Out” [Video]

The world’s best bodybuilders are starting to thump their chests as the 2024 Olympia closes in. None perhaps louder than Nick Walker:

• “Keep counting me out, I love it,” Walker said. “Come the stage, everyone will see.”

“The Mutant” abstained from the 2023 Olympia, announcing at the time that he could not attend due to “unforeseen, unfortunate” reasons; he later admitted he’d injured his hamstring.

With the 2024 contest rapidly approaching on Oct. 10-13, Walker seems eager to, in his words, prove himself all over again.

Having opted out of the ’23 Mr. “O”, Walker found himself in a somewhat unique position compared to the bodybuilders he feels like an underdog against. Walker needed a win at a bodybuilding contest early in 2024 to grab a ticket to the Olympia — he made it happen, narrowly, in May at the New York Pro.

• Despite his injury, Walker made improvements to his physique that earned him a two-point …