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Vestavia Hills Model In The Running For Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition

Abby Champion, a graduate of Vestavia Hills High School, was featured on SI's website on Monday.

VESTAVIA HILLS, AL — One of Vestavia's own might be featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition. Abby Champion, a graduate of Vestavia Hills High School, was featured on SI's website on Monday as one of many chosen from an open casting call to grace the pages of the magazine's yearly swimsuit issue.

Champion has been modeling for two years under Next Model Management and has appeared in campaign for Guess, Victoria's Secret Pink and Free People, and even recently walked in shows at Milan Fashion Week. Her older sister, Baskin, is also a model. Abby and Baskin are the daughters of Greg and Laura Champion and have two brothers. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Birmingham Patch morning newsletter.)

Photo Courtesy of Twitter/@abbychamp

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