22-year-old Halima Aden made history with the Swimsuit Issue of Sports Illustrated.
The Somali American model was the first woman to wear a hijab and a burkini, a full-body swimsuit, in Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Edition.
Aden got her start as the first woman to compete in the Miss Minnesota USA pageant while wearing a hijab and soon signed to IMG Models.
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Meet the First Hijab-Wearing Model In Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition
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