ZOOM OUT ... WAIT TILL NEXT YEAR
ROBERT RODRIGUEZ
February 17, 2012
The 2013 Swimsuit issue will be the 50th; in preparation for SI's yearlong anniversary celebration, here is the Swimsuit Index, a golden ticket of relevant facts and figures
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Age of Paulina Porizkova when she snagged the 1984 cover, making her the issue's youngest cover model
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Athletes who have posed for the issue; the first was Ann Peterson (Olympic diver and bronze medalist). The list includes 59 men, among them Alex Rodriguez, Evander Holyfield and Albert Pujols
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Models who went on to the big screen. The first was Dayle Haddon (North Dallas Forty); the most recent was 2012 cover girl Kate Upton, in Tower Heist
ALYSSA MILLER
Photograph by JAMES MACARI in the SEYCHELLES
Swimsuit by BANANA SWIM ($65)
Necklace by SAMANTHA HOWARD FOR WINGS HAWAI'I