Transcript for Meet the finalists for the 1st Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition open casting callThe finalists from the "Sports illustrated" swimsuit edition's first ever open casting call, real women competing for the cover. For decades fashion superstars have graced the pages of the "Sports illustrated" swimsuit issue from Christie Brinkley to Heidi Klum, even Beyonce but earlier they launched its first ever open casting call. Inviting women of all sizes and shapes to strut their stuff for the chance to become a "Sports illustrated" swimsuit model and appear on that coveted cover. Talking to "Sports illustrated" swimsuit editor M.J. Day. I love you can be a scientist and be a swimsuit cover girl.

Source: ABC News November 01, 2017 12:57 UTC