Erin Heatherton featured in SI Swimsuit Issue

American model Erin Heatherton is featured in the 2015 SI Swimsuit Issue, which hits stands this week.

American model Erin Heatherton is featured in the 2015 SI Swimsuit Issue, which hits stands this week.

The honor is Heatherton's first, and she shares the issue's pages with six other rookies: Ashley Smith, Hailey Clauson, Kelly Rohrbach, Robyn Lawley, Rose Bertram and Solveig. All seven are up for 2015 Rookie of the Year -- voting runs through Feb. 28 on the SI Swimsuit 2015 website.

Heatherton was photographed in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, by photographer Yu Tsai.

Along with several models, the 2015 Swimsuit Issue features two athletes: UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and tennis star Caroline Wozniacki.

Published Feb 8, 2015