Who is the most popular sports illustrated swimsuit model?

And now, to the best Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model of all time, meet Kate Upton, renowned for being the reigning queen in the modelling industry. She appeared on the cover for two consecutive years, 2012 and 2013. In 2011, the famed model made her debut in the swimsuit issue when she became the Rookie of the Year.

Who is the most famous swimsuit model?

Elle Macpherson Fun fact: Macpherson holds the record for the most number of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue covers at five appearances.

Who was the first woman on the cover of Sports Illustrated?

The first issue, released in 1964, entailed a cover featuring Babette March and a five-page layout.