Candice Ann Warner (née Falzon; born 13 March 1985) is an Australian retired professional ironwoman and surf life saver.

Ironwoman

Candice first competed professionally at the age of 14 in the Ironman series. At 16 she was a NSW state ironwoman champion. In January 2008, she qualified for a spot in the 2008 Nutri-Grain Ironman & Ironwoman Series.

Television appearances

Candice appeared on the 2008 series of ''It Takes Two'', supporting the

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charity but was eliminated sixth on 1 April 2008. Her mentor was

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. She was the subject of the ''

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'' program on 9 June 2008. In 2017, she appeared as a celebrity contestant on the Australian version of ''

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''. She came in tenth place, and the first one was eliminated. In 2020, it was announced she would be participating in the

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's reality program '' SAS Australia: Who Dares Wins''. She has been a regular panelist on '' The Back Page'' in 2022 and 2023. In March 2024, she was announced as a celebrity contestant on the tenth season of '' I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! ''. On 11 April 2024, Warner was the second celebrity to be eliminated; she came in 11th place.

Book

In April 2023, Warner released a memoir entitled ''Running Strong''.

Personal life

Warner was born in

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, in the suburb of Maroubra. She is of

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heritage. She is the wife of Australian cricketer David Warner since 2015. They had their first child (a daughter) on 11 September 2014 and a second daughter on 14 January 2016 and a third daughter born on 30 June 2019. They live in Sydney. Warner was previously in high-profile relationships with sporting stars such as

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Warner, Candice 1985 births Living people Australian female models Models from Sydney Australian surf lifesavers Australian people of Maltese descent Australian female swimmers Participants in Australian reality television series Sportspeople from Sydney People from the Eastern Suburbs (Sydney)