What year did McKayla Maroney make the face?

What year did McKayla Maroney make the face?

A crestfallen McKayla Maroney infamously made a ‘not impressed’ face at the London Olympics 2012 podium, which went on to become viral. Post the event, McKayla Maroney became an internet sensation. Maroney’s not-so-happy face was one of the most popular memes on social media at the time.

What happened to McKayla Maroney in gymnastics?

Following her retirement, McKayla Maroney bravely stepped up to reveal that USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar had repeatedly molested her, starting when she was 13 years old, until her retirement from the sport in 2016. She made the allegation on Twitter under the #MeToo hashtag.

How old was McKayla Maroney when she was abused?

Maroney said about the 2012 London Games, “I was just trying to accomplish my dream, but I had abuse coming at me from many angles that I didn’t understand how to process at 15.

What ethnicity is McKayla Maroney?

McKayla is of Irish Catholic descent. She has two siblings, Tarynn and Kav, and was homeschooled in order to train as an elite gymnast.