Nick Walker is revamping his physique, training, and diet to bring his best in 2026. On Nov. 6, 2025, via YouTube, judge Terrick El Guindy urged him to qualify for the 2026 Mr. Olympia early.

Walker stamped his ticket to the Mr. Olympia after winning the 2025 New York Pro . Despite overwhelming hype (mostly from social media), he missed the mark in Vegas and dropped to sixth place. Afterward, Kyle Wilkes, his former head coach, explained that they mistimed the peak .

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Days following the event, Walker parted ways with Wilkes and became a free agent. He plans to navigate his career solo in the meantime. The sudden move has fans of the sport wondering when and where he’ll compete next.

Terrick El Guindy Urges Nick Walker to Secure Early Qualification

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