June 20, 1973 (1973-06-20) (age 50) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the United States
Pan American Games
1999 Winnipeg
Single sculls
Aquil Hashim Abdullah (born Aquil ibn Michael X. Shumate; June 20, 1973) is an American rower who was the first African-American male to qualify for the Summer Olympics in the sport of rowing. He was the first African-American rower to win the Diamond Sculls race at the Henley Royal Regatta in 2000.[1] He was also the first African-American male to win a rowing national championship in 1996, when he won the single sculls competition.[2] He attended George Washington University. He co-authored a book with Chris Ingraham titled Perfect Balance in 2001, after his failure to qualify for the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]
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^"Perseverance Pays Off in African-American Rower's Quest for Olympics". Voice of America. 29 October 2009.
Aquil Hashim Abdullah (born Aquil ibn Michael X. Shumate; June 20, 1973) is an American rower who was the first African-American male to qualify for the...
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Asia used the term kafir for Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs and Jains. Raziuddin Aquil states that "non-Muslims were often condemned as kafirs, in medieval Indian...
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original on 28 August 2002. Retrieved 19 August 2018. "Islamic scholar Maulana Aquil passes away". The Hindu. 13 March 2010. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 8 August...
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has also been studied. Political scientist and Carnegie Endowment fellow Aquil Shah conducted one such study in 2018 for the journal International Security...
footnotes Jackson 2003, pp. 290–291, 293–295 with footnotes Aquil 2008, pp. 177–181 Aquil 2008, pp. 168–171, 177–179, 181–189 Shokoohy 1991, pp. 33–34...
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