Kate Upton (2013)

This image provided by Sports Illustrated shows the cover of the magazine's 2013 Swimsuit Edition featuring Kate Upton, which will launch across multiple platforms on Feb. 11, 2013. Upton, 20, is the first model to score two consecutive SI swimsuit covers since Tyra Banks in 1996 and 1997.

Take a look at some other recent cover girls who strutted in sexy swimwear for the annual issue.

Pictures: Kate Upton

Credit: AP Photo/Sports Illustrated, Derek Kettela