Laura Walker (curler)
Laura Walker is a Canadian curler, originally from Bruce, Alberta, and currently residing in Edmonton, Alberta. She is best known as the skip of her own team, which has achieved success on the World Curling Tour and has represented Alberta at national championships.
Walker has competed in several Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian national women's curling championship, representing Alberta in 2020, 2021, 2023, and 2024. She won the 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts as part of Team Alberta, defeating Manitoba's Kerri Einarson in the final. This victory earned her team the right to represent Canada at the 2023 World Women's Curling Championship.
Prior to her success at the Scotties, Walker's team has been a consistent contender on the Alberta curling scene. They have participated in numerous provincial championships, consistently placing among the top teams.
Walker's team often consists of notable Alberta curlers, contributing to their overall strength and competitiveness. The team has undergone roster changes throughout the years, but Walker remains the consistent skip. Her career also includes participations in various World Curling Tour events, allowing her team to gain valuable experience and recognition.