Shannon Shakespeare (born May 6, 1977) is a Canadian former competitive swimmer and freestyle specialist.

Shakespeare competed for Canada at two consecutive Summer Olympics in 1996 and 2000.

A key member of the Canadian women's relay teams in the 1990s, Shakespeare won a gold medal in the 4x200 metre freestyle relay at the 1995 World Championships.

She was the Canadian champion in the women's 50, 100, and 200-metre freestyle, and a 23-time All American while swimming at the University of Michigan.

Shakespeare was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in 2013.