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Ilona Maher Graces SI Swimsuit Cover
Ilona Maher, a former Quinnipiac rugby star and Olympic bronze medalist, is the cover model for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit's September digital issue. Maher, known for her strength and authenticity, has broken barriers both on and off the field, resonating deeply with women everywhere. The 28-year-old athlete, who helped the U.S. secure its first Olympic rugby medal at the Paris Games, expressed how rugby taught her to appreciate her body's capabilities beyond mere appearance. The photoshoot, capturing her in various bikinis and with her medal, underscores her journey and advocacy against body shaming. Maher's social media presence has grown significantly, where she addresses body image and mental health issues, reinforcing her role as a modern-day role model. MJ Day, editor in chief of SI Swimsuit, praised Maher for symbolizing a shift in the narrative towards celebrating physical prowess and inspiring change.
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