Suni Lee, Gabby Thomas, Nelly Korda and Eileen Gu among new Sports Illustrated Swimsuit models as athletes stun in racy photos
Sports Illustrated have unveiled their latest batch of swimsuit models – with Team USA Olympic heroes Suni Lee and Gabby Thomas among the athletes starring in the famous magazine next year.
Along with two-time Olympic skiing champion Eileen Gu and women’s world No. 1 golf star Nelly Korda, Lee and Thomas have been added to the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit roster ahead of its 2025 issue, which is set to be released in May.
The four female sports icons all stunned in a series of racy photos for the magazine, with Lee and Korda opting for brown and white bikinis while Thomas and Gu modeled orange and red swimsuits respectively.
‘We are thrilled to launch our shoot season for the 2025 issue with an extraordinary lineup of powerful female athletes,’ said Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Editor In Chief MJ Day.
‘This remarkable group, featuring Olympic medalists, world champions, and record holders, embodies the next generation of all-stars poised to transform the world of sports. They defy stereotypes and champion equality, inspiring young girls to envision themselves as both athletes and leaders.
