Meme lore
What is the McKayla Maroney Not Impressed meme?
This reaction template features McKayla Maroney after winning a silver medal in the women’s vault final at the 2012 London Olympics. Her pursed lips and skeptical stare are commonly used to signal that something is disappointing, underwhelming, or not nearly as impressive as expected.
Origin & history
McKayla Maroney made the expression after receiving the silver medal for women’s vault at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Photographs and reaction images of the moment circulated broadly online, where the expression became associated with the phrase “not impressed.” The exact path of its earliest meme spread is unclear.
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