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Livvy Dunne Shoots First SI Swimsuit Cover on Fractured Kneecap

The former LSU standout braved an avulsion fracture of her patella to complete the shoot in Bermuda

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Overview

  • Dunne revealed she shot her May Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover on a fractured kneecap during a Bermuda photoshoot
  • She suffered an avulsion fracture of her patella in March and missed LSU’s senior night because of it
  • She wrapped up her LSU gymnastics career in April after the Tigers placed third in the NCAA semifinals
  • Sports Illustrated Swimsuit’s Instagram later disclosed that Dunne did not realize she was shooting the actual cover
  • The SI Swimsuit issue featuring Dunne hit newsstands on May 17, marking her first cover appearance