Dawn Walker

Dawn Walker

AA-24-C | Team Xcel Trap Shooter

Trap Team Xcel Minnesota

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

Discipline
Trap
Hometown
Sartell, MN
Years Competing
Since 2012
Current Class
AA-24-C
Firearm
Kolar unsingle low profile
Glasses
Pilla Shooting Glasses
Ammo
Remington STS

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.