Michelle Vawer is a model who appears in the 2012 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue.

She was born in Vancouver, Canada, but grew up on Oahu. She swam as an age-group swimmer in Hawaii and was recruited to swim at Yale University. Before she decided to model with IMG, she became the 142nd swimmer to cross the 8.8-mile Auau Channel (Maul Channel) from Lanai to Maui in 5 hours 30 minutes.

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