Two time Olympic gold medalist and 15 time FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup winner Eileen Gu has joined a remarkable group of female athletes to be featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition 2025 including fellow Olympic gold medalist, American sprinter Gabby Thomas.
Gu is currently in Boca Raton, Florida on a shoot with photographer Ben Horton and she shared a video from the hair and makeup chair to her socials.
Gu is joining a long list of winter Olympians to appear on the pages of the SI Swimsuit Edition including Hannah Teter, Clair Bidez and Lacy Schnoor and Lindsey Vonn.
“We are thrilled to launch our shoot season for the 2025 issue with an extraordinary lineup of powerful female athletes. This remarkable group, featuring Olympic medalists, world champions, and record holders, embodies the next generation of all-stars poised to transform the world of sports. They defy stereotypes and champion equality, inspiring young girls to envision themselves as both athletes and leaders. At SI Swimsuit, we’ve always celebrated the future of women, and there’s no better way to honor these remarkable achievements than by featuring them on the pages of our issue.” -MJ Day, SI Swimsuit Editor in Chief