Amanda Beard bares all — for animals

Amanda Beard is set to appear naked before the world in an advertising campaign protesting the wearing of fur as fashion.

The 26-year-old gold medal winner, who appeared in Playboy magazine in 2007, will be featured in a campaign for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) that will debut Wednesday at the Beijing Olympics, just two days before the start of the Games, Reuters reports.

The photos will show the swimming champion posing in front of the Water Cube swimming venue.

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