The medals from the 2024 Olympics might not be built to last.
spoke on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” on Monday and admitted that her bronze medal was “wearing a little bit” just a few weeks after winning it.
Maher, 28, was asked by the comedian if she has worn the medal around, to which she replied in the affirmative, before saying she had the bronze with her in a pouch made by Great Britain Olympic diver Tom Daley,Ilona Maher of the United States celebrates following victory during the Women’s Rugby Sevens Bronze medal match between the U.S. and Team Australia on Day 4 of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on July 30, 2024.
The International Olympic Committee told Agence France-Presse that the organization was working closely with the Paris Mint, which produced the medals, to replace those whose qualities had diminished.
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