Jordan Chiles is turning setbacks into showstoppers. After missing out on the Paris Olympics bronze medal, Chiles is starting a new chapter with new additions to her career. The 23-year-old gymnast is all set to get featured in the top post magazine in the USA. Yes, you read it right. Chiles has collaborated with ‘Sports Illustrated’ to join their 2025 SI Swimsuit Issue as an athlete. With all the dedication and perseverance, Chiles is doing wonders, and fans are going gaga over her new addition to the list.

Sports Illustrated has been featuring fashion models and athletes wearing swimwear since 1964. Since its inception, the magazine has been published in February; later in 2019, publication shifted to May. And now, the shoot for the upcoming 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue has been started.

There are several new additions for the upcoming edition, including Jordan. SI Swimsuit welcomes Chiles through an Instagram post that reads, “Say hello to SI Swimsuit’s newest athlete feature for the 2025 issue — Jordan Chiles!” But she’s not the only one to grace the cover for next year’s issue!

Other athletes like golfer Nelly Korda, gymnast Suni Lee, swimmer Ali Truwit, and sprinter Gabby Thomas are also new additions to Sports Illustrated’s upcoming edition. Chiles, the Oregon native, has already started her photoshoot for the upcoming issue with the talented photographer Ben Horton. SI Swimsuit editor-in-chief MJ Day confirmed this, stating, “We are thrilled to launch our shoot season for the 2025 issue with an extraordinary lineup of powerful female athletes.” SI Swimsuit celebrates the future of women, and this is one of the ways to honor their remarkable achievements.

Jordan Chiles started her career at six years of age, gained elite status when she was 11, and debuted at the American Classic in 2013. Her debut in the Tokyo Olympics helped her get into the US women’s national team. After winning NCAA titles, the Winter Cup, and the Pan American Games champion, her fans are excited to see her new collaboration with SI Swimsuit, reflecting their happiness through comments.

Fans are going gaga over Jordan Chiles featuring in SI’s 2025 Swimsuit Edition!

Chiles’ announcement as SI Swimsuit’s newest addition after just being done with her Gold Over America Tour (GOAT), which was completed in September, and her last performance was on October 20. She is the newest addition alongside fellow gymnasts and legends like Simone Biles, fans flooded social media with all their love and best wishes. Many fans highlighted her unique impact beyond gymnastics, and one of them even called her queen goddess. Fandom commented, “The queen goddess herself, #JordanChiles, congratulations on your cover queen.” For fans who have been following Chiles’ journey for a long time, it is not just a photoshoot but a moment of pride.

Jordan Chiles was named after Michael Jordan, an American basketball player, and moved to Texas from Washington in 2019 to train alongside Simone Biles. It was such an honor for her to get training at the World Championships Center that too with the Olympic medalist. Seeing her advocating for body positivity, fans find her a vibe all in herself.

Netizens are also appreciating one of their favorite icons promoting body positivity. As one fan put it, “Jordan has such a vibe; I’ve been obsessed with her for some time.” Her ability to balance high-stakes competition with a down-to-earth relatability has endeared her to fans globally, making her not just a sports figure but an advocate for self-love and authenticity.

With all these amazing comments by her fans, she is loved by people, and her great performances, like winning gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics and three golds at the Pacific Rim Championships, make her one of the top athletes.Jordan Chiles’ feature in SI Swimsuit also shows her dedication to breaking barriers and moving forward to try new things. Fans acknowledge her as “strong and beautiful inside and out.” Fans’ love for Chiles makes every achievement even more successful, as the fan says she is a beautiful person, which is a moment of pride for Chiles.

Not just on the mat, but Chiles has shown her different side to her fans. The Olympic medalist was seen on screen with her great performances in ‘Bunk’d’ and ‘The Tiny Chef Show.’ The sentiment is filled with pride and support for everything she does, be it as an athlete or something like featuring in the SI Swimsuit 2025 issue.

Acknowledging that, one fan commented, “She was incredible at the Olympics and in the Gold Tour show! Love her!” Comments like, “Are you kidding !!!!! Unreal Shawty” show how happy her fans are with her new chapter. From the Olympics to a global magazine feature, gymnast Jordan Chiles is going all the way to impress her fans. What’s next on the list is yet to come up. Till then, let us know your views in the comment section below.