Shannon Sounds!

Here are some sound clips of Shannon. These will take a few minutes to load. They are all in .WAV format.

The Wayne Brady Show (July 03)


Talking about how many medals she has.
"Absolutely."
Talking about being retired.
Talking about a split leap.
Talking about a scale.
Talking about a back handspring.
"Would you like to try that?"
Talking about her favorite event.
Talking about the differences in men's and women's gymnastics.
"Sure, you might break your mike."
Teaching Wayne Brady to do a dive roll.
"Just tuck and roll your head."

2003 American Cup


Talking about being invited to the American Cup. 272 KB
Talking about the American Cup. 272 KB

2001 Reese's Cup


Talking about training with Susan Jackson. 259 KB
Talking about what she's going to do next. 141 KB
"Defending champs, thank you" 31 KB
Talking about perfoming to "God Bless the USA". 177 KB
Talking about her last routine. 112 KB
Talking about moving on. 78 KB
"Thank you very much!" 19 KB

More Than A Game (2000)


Talking about hard work. 272 KB

2000 Olympic Trials


Talking about having to earn her spot. 64.6 KB
Talking about the 1992 Olympics. 51.1 KB
Talking about the 1996 Olympics. 61.9 KB
Talking about wanting to compete in the 2000 Olympics. 114 KB
Talking about the team winning in 1996. 75.4 KB
Talking about not "saving the team". 45.8 KB
Talking about people having confidence in her. 80.7 KB
Talking about no limitations in life. 131 KB
Talking about the first time competing on floor. 191 KB
Talking about if she can "turn it on" in the meet. 250 KB
"Thank you". 10.0 KB
Talking about her knees. 431 KB
Talking about her decision not to compete. 270 KB

The Today Show--2000


Talking about starting to train again. 261 KB
Talking about getting back in shape. 136 KB
Talking about her age. 174 KB

The Today Show--1999


Talking about her wedding. 306 KB
Talking about Kristen Maloney's beam skills. 278 KB
Talking about how gymnastics changes. 323 KB
Talking about how she is staying involved with gymnastics. 452 KB

Extra--The Wedding


Talking about being nervous before the wedding. 86.1 KB
Talking about her stalker. 240 KB
Talking about the weather. 37.7 KB
Chris--talking about seeing Shannon during the wedding. 177 KB

Interview by Shawna (THANK YOU SO MUCH!!! Please e-mail me if you see this because I lost your address!!) in May 1999. More coming soon!


Talking about her wedding. 744 KB
Talking about her wedding. 355 KB
Talking about planning the honeymoon. 301 KB

1999 Reese's Cup


Talking about why she didn't compete this year. 348 KB
Talking about everything that is going on with her. 276 KB
Talking about starting back training and possibly competing. 427 KB
Talking about being friends with the gymnasts competing here. 288 KB

Extra--Engagement Announcement


Shannon--Talking about getting married. 140 KB
Chris--Talking about how he proposed. 308 KB
Shannon--Talking about the Mag 7 being her bridesmaids. 117 KB
Shannon--Talking about when her stalker wrecked Chris's truck. 224 KB
Shannon--Talking about her stalker. 133 KB
Chris--Talking about Shannon's stalker. 233 KB
Shannon--You can't live in fear... 77.9 KB

1998 World Professional Championships


Talking about whether she's going to compete in 2000. 479 KB
Talking about her book. 923 KB
Talking about her future. 1 MB

1998 Reese's Cup


Talking about taking time off for Christmas. 75 KB

Mag 7: Made In America


The most moving part of the Olympics was... 101 KB
Talking about the people of Oklahoma. 182 KB
Talking about how her life has changed since Atlanta. 468 KB
Talking about how gymnastics has helped her. 190 KB

1997 John Hancock tour


Talking about the Mag 7... 43.1 KB
Talking about Atlanta. 345 KB
Talking about her thoughts before her gold medal beam routine. 621 KB

1997 Worlds


Talking about her schedule when she was training for major competitions. 184 KB
Talking about her book. 304 KB
Talking about taking care of her apartment. 201 KB

Saved By The Bell


"I'm a little lost." 111 KB
"Nice to meet you" 77.1 KB
"Maybe you'll have better luck with your next job." 46.7 KB
"You can't give up." 244 KB
"Can you tell me where Media Mania is?" 221 KB
"I got this at the Olympics!" 89.1 KB
"This is the weirdest mall." 94.7 KB
"That's great." 86.1 KB

1997 International 3-on-3


Winning isn't everything..... 208 KB
Talking about being competitive. 226 KB
Talking about her birthday. 145 KB
Talking about turning 20. 62.4 KB

1997 American Cup


Talking about standing on the podium at the Olympics. 168 KB
Talking about the "storybook ending". 64.6 KB
Talking about what people thought of Kerri's vault. 181 KB
Talking about the all the girls contributing to the team gold. 107 KB
Talking about being close to her teammates that tour with her. 149 KB

1997 Reese's Cup


Talking about the Rose Bowl Parade. 107 KB
Where is her Olympic gold medal. 121 KB
Interview after her win. 506 KB

Shannon on the Conan O'Brian Show


"It's been great". 57.3 KB
Talking about if she's scared to do difficult skills on beam. 45.4 KB
Talking about how wide the beam is. 26.9 KB
Talking about how you start learning difficult skills on beam. 90.7 KB
Talking about if she could hear John Tesh during the Olympics. 37.9 KB
Talking about what she heard during her beam routine in Olympic finals. 214 KB
Talking about where the Mag 7 stayed during the Olympics. 26.9 KB
Talking about being in the frat house. 41.6 KB
"We were very behaved". 17.3 KB
Talking about not going to the White House. 56.6 KB
Talking about what her hometown gave her. 61.9 KB
Talking about her Camaro. 51.1 KB
Talking about what kind of engine her car has. 25.5 KB
Talking about meeting the President. 55.0 KB
Talking about her Olympic golds. 18.0 KB
Talking about her World & Olympic medals. 29.6 KB
Talking about her total medals. 45.1 KB
Talking about sticking the landing. 19.6 KB
Showing Conan how to stick. 225 KB

1996 John Hancock Tour


Talking about the people's reaction to the Mag 7 winning Olympic gold. 113 KB
Talking about the crowd in Atlanta. 177 KB
Talking about Kerri Strug's first vault. 161 KB
Talking about Kerri's 2nd vault. 272 KB
Talking about choosing between her 2 Olympic golds or her 5 from 1992. 420 KB
Talking about her age. 274 KB
Talking about her Olympic beam routine. 276 KB

1996 USA vs. the World


Talking about her wrist injury. 516 KB

1996 Olympics--after beam finals


Talking about how great it was to win beam. 105 KB
Talking about what she was focusing on. 161 KB
Talking about the excitement of being Olympic Champion. 118 KB

1996 Olympic Trials


Talking about petioning onto the Olympic team. 107 KB
Talking about her wirst injury. 328 KB
Will she be ready?? 21.5 KB
Talking about Jennie Thompson. 344 KB
Talking about the Olympic team. 200 KB

1996 Nationals


Shannon after she was told that she won. 78 KB
Talking about her beam routine and her new skills. 208 KB
Talking about her vaults. 177 KB
Talking about making mistakes. 126 KB
Talking about the Olympic Trials. 32 KB

1996 Reno Team Challenge


Talking about the Olympics. 171 KB

Exhibition at the Memphis Centre of Gymnastics--1995 (these are from the local news)


Talking about the Olympics being in the USA. 244 KB
Talking about beginning gymnastics. 322 KB
Talking about being in gymnastics so long. 312 KB

Scholastic Sports America--1995


Talking about getting to the Olympics. 301 KB
Talking about doing well at the Olympics. 141 KB
Talking about school. 248 KB
Talking about balancing her life. 285 KB
Talking about being "old" in 1996. 302 KB
Talking about wanting to do gymnastics. 250 KB

1995 Worlds


Talking about this meet. 691 KB
Talking about competing with her injury. 257 KB

1995 American Cup


Talking about pressure. 332 KB
Was this nearing the end of her career?. 126 KB
Not til '96! 57.1 KB

1995 Kodak Invitational


Talking about her competition. 119 KB
Talking about adding difficulty to her routines. 122 KB
Talking about this being a team meet. 218 KB

1994 Goodwill Games


Talking about her beam routine in the AA. 75.4 KB
Talking about Dina Kochetkova. 78.6 KB
Talking about the burden of being a champion. 105 KB
Talking about her experience here. 128 KB
Talking about being prepared for this meet. 45.8 KB
Talking about Jennie Thompson. 92.7 KB
Talking about her growth spurt. 59.5 KB
Talking about being taller. 37.0 KB
Talking about her beam routine in event finals. 100 KB
Talking about what Steve told her before her floor routine in event finals. 53.8 KB
Talking about being a competitor. 96.9 KB

1994 Worlds


Talking about how she used to be an underdog. 166 KB
Talking about the 96 Olympics. 392 KB
Talking about her AA win. 268 KB
Talking about movies. 75.4 KB
Talking about pets. 54.4 KB
Talking about keeping kids off drugs. 290 KB
Talking about her beam gold. 129 KB
Talking about the whole meet. 149 KB
Does she ever sit around and think about her accomplishments?? 150 KB

1994 American Cup


Talking about how she pulled her stomach muscle. 157 KB
Talking about how the injury is feeling. 77.2 KB
Talking about not competing. 93.9 KB
Talking about Jennie Thompson. 107 KB
Talking about Jennie Thompson again. 231 KB

1993 US Olympic Gold


Talking about being sick. 67 KB
Talking about performing in her hometown. 34.9 KB
Talking about the crowd. 33.5 KB
Talking about the Kid Care program. 127 KB
Talking about helping children. 164 KB
Talking about touring. 22.7 KB
Talking about if she's thought about life after gymnastics. 45.1 KB
"Thanks for coming and watching!" 22.2 KB

1993 Nationals


Talking about having difficulty in her routines. 226 KB
Talking about being able to finish Nationals this year and win. 177 KB
Talking about her back injury. 94.9 KB
Did seeing her competitors make mistakes affect her?. 123 KB
Talking about possibly winning all 4 events. 185 KB

1993 San Jose Spectacular


Talking about how she stays so consistent. 109 KB
Talking about driving. 48 KB
Talking about driving. 140 KB

1993 Worlds


Talking about looking back at the 92 Olympics. 113 KB
Talking about her time off after the Olympics. 113 KB
Talking about if she wants to compete in Atlanta. 113 KB
Talking about hanging on that long. 113 KB
Talking about if she'll be an old lady then. 113 KB
Talking about how it feels to be the World Champion. 113 KB
Talking about what she told herself after her first 2 events. 113 KB
Talking about waking up as World Champion. 113 KB
Talking about having to stick both vaults. 113 KB
Talking about getting a perfect score on her 2nd vault. 113 KB
Talking about if it takes the pressure off to be competing only on individual events. 113 KB
Talking about her bar routine in finals. 113 KB
Talking about her dismount. 113 KB
Talking about her beam routine in finals. 113 KB
Talking about not feeling well. 113 KB

1992 Post-Olympic Tour (ESPN)


Talking about the 1992 Olympics.
Talking about not winning all the time.
Talking about fans.
Talking about continuing gymnastics.

1992 Olympics


Talking about her compulsories. 83.8 KB
Talking about not seeing other gymnasts compete. 64.6 KB
Talking about her goals for team finals. 59.3 KB
Talking about her trip to the Soviet Union when she was 8. 164 KB
Talking to her dad. 75.8 KB
Talking about the ups and downs of the AA competition. 63.2 KB
Talking about watching the final vaults. 52.8 KB
Talking about if the Olympics were how she dreamed of them. 59.2 KB
Talking about going early on floor and beam in event finals. 75.4 KB
Talking about continuing competing. 38.1 KB

Floor Music


1991, When the Saints Go Marching In
1992-1994, The Mail/Wonderful Violin/Gypsy Song
Early 1995
1995 Nationals & Worlds, Cocher Ralentis Tes Chevaux
1996 Nationals & Olympics, 2 Guitars
2000 Olympic Trials, Czardas

Exhibiton Music (no sounds yet)


1995--Old Time Rock and Roll
1995--Kiss From A Rose
1996 Rock & Roll Challenge--Greased Lightening, Born to Hand Jive
1996--When You Put Your Heart In It
1997--One Moment In Time
1997--Friends in Low Places
1997--Walk Like an Egyptian
1998--Time of my Life
2001--Closer to Free (Bars)
2001--God Bless the USA (Beam)