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Ilona Maher Says the Olympics Were Harder Than 'DWTS'
Olympic rugby union player Ilona Maher found the Olympics and ‘DWTS’ to be grueling, but there was more pressure on the world stage
Ilona Maher.Disney/Andrew EcclesDuring an interview with Us Weekly, the pro rugby player, 28, compared her experience winning a bronze medal for Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics to her runner-up finish on DWTS season 33. Maher’s comments came on the heels of gymnast Stephen Nederoscik, who also competed on season 33, saying he found the reality competition show to be more difficult. One surefire way to stand out among the 10,000 or so athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics is by winning a medal or three, but others are getting attention by becoming total TikTok legends instead — or, in many cases, as well!
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