Kathy Ireland is one of the most successful swimsuit models of all-time.

But no amount of hotness could save the contestant from elimination last night on Dancing with the Stars.

Following performances by Joss Stone, Selena Gomez and the USC Marching Band, host Tom Bergeron narrowed the field to 13 quasi celebrities by sending the beauty home. She took it well, saying:

"There is so much to take away from this experience. I wouldn't change a moment of it, [including] the fact that I got to learn how to dance from world champion Tony Dovolani."

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