
Dawn Walker
AA-24-C | Team Xcel Trap Shooter
About Dawn
Dawn Walker, from Sartell, Minnesota, has been a competitive trap shooter since 2012. Introduced to the sport by her husband Peter Walker, she quickly fell in love with the challenge and precision of trapshooting. Her journey began at Del Tone Shooting Range, where she shot alongside her husband and former ATA President Neil Winston.
Quick Facts
Highlights
- Advanced to AAA class at 2025 Minnesota State Shoot
- Earned 24-yard handicap with a score of 97
- 13+ years in shooting sports
Why Team Xcel
Dawn is proud to represent a company that actively supports shooting sports and encourages more women to get involved, compete, and succeed in competitive shooting.
Off the Range
Dawn enjoys working in her yard, taking walks, staying healthy, and spending time with her husband and daughters.
Pro Tip
“The only person you need to compete against is yourself. Have fun, enjoy the experience, and focus on your own game.”
Fun Fact
Dawn went skydiving at 49 with encouragement from her daughters and retired in 2024 after 31 years in law enforcement.
Contact & Media
For media, interviews, or clinic opportunities, please contact the Xcel team.