Bio
Shannon Foster is an American healthcare outreach contract analyst from Georgetown, Texas who was a contestant on the reality television competition The Amazing Race 16, in 2010.
Her team partner was grandmother Jody Kelly. She was 22 during filming of the Race.
Amazing Race Q&A
Connection to your Teammate
Granddaughter
Current Occupation
Healthcare Outreach Contract Analyst
Pet peeve about your teammate
Grandma can get a bit uptight at times and has a tendency to get carried away
Favorite Hobbies
Running, dancing and swimming
Achievements
Getting my degree in Economics from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas
Lifelong to do List
Run a marathon, earn a medical degree or physician assistant degree and join Doctors Without Borders
If I could switch places with someone
I would never switch places with someone
Role Model/Hero
All the strong-willed and capable women that I am related to - my mom, grandma and great-grandma
What are you passionate about
Staying fit and healthy and helping others do the same
What would you do if you won the million dollars
I would backpack across Southeast Asia
People would be surprised to learn
I lived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from eight months old until I was almost 10-years-old
Favorite place you have ever visited
Either Angkor Wat in Cambodia or the Great Wall of China
Biggest challenge you and your teammate will face on the Race together
Making quick decisions without my Mom acting as a middleman
What do you hope to accomplish by running the Race
To get a chance to travel with my grandma and to have an opportunity to practice making decisions in a fast-paced and competitive environment