Six rookies battled it out for the 2015 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Rookie of the year and the winner ended up being: Kelly Rohrbach. The 25-year-old’s first professional shooting just also happened to be for the SI issue. Her images were photographed in Big Sur, California, by Yu Tsai. Winning with 39 percent, Kelly beat out Erin Heatherton (32 percent) and Rose Betram (13 percent), notes Swim Daily. Check out some more images of the Rookie of the Year below.
Image credit: Sports Illustrated/Yu Tsai