The United States women’s rugby sevens team is aiming for a semi-final against New Zealand on Tuesday morning, after defeating Great Britain in the quarter-finals on Monday. As one of the prominent social media stars of the Tokyo Olympics three years ago with an interesting perspective on the village life of athletes during the pandemic, Ilona Maher knows that winning a medal at the Olympics Paris conference will significantly boost the brand. Maher created a moment that clearly showcased her posts on social media about healthy, active women.

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In the second half of the 36-7 win over Japan, she ran around two defenders and pushed Hanako Utsumi out of the way with a left-handed shot in an 80-meter run to the goal line. She then waved to a group of US fans in the crowd. She scored again in a 24-5 win over Brazil.