Candice Ernst

Candice Ernst is a prominent pickleball player from Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Early Life

Candice Ernst grew up in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. Before venturing into pickleball, she was deeply involved in competitive ice hockey. Her athletic journey led her to opportunities such as participating in the 1999 Canada Winter Games, attending a prep school in Connecticut, and playing varsity hockey for the St. Francis Xavier University team.

Family Life

Candice Ernst is a dedicated educator, teaching Grade 2 at Dr. John C. Wickwire Academy in Bridgewater. Outside of her professional commitments, she enjoys spending time with her puppy, Tootsie, and engages in activities like running and playing pickleball.

Career

Transition to Pickleball

After her hockey career, Candice Ernst discovered pickleball about seven years ago. She became an active member of the South Shore Pickleball Club in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, and has since become a prominent figure in the Canadian pickleball scene.

Achievements

At the 2023 Canadian National Championships, Candice Ernst earned multiple silver medals in various categories, showcasing her versatility and skill in the sport.

In 2024, she holds the 7th position in the Women’s Singles Pro rankings on the Canadian Pickleball Association Pro Tour, with 50 CPA points and 105 Pickleball World Rankings (PWR) points.

Sponsorship and Clinics

Candice Ernst is sponsored by Selkirk Sport, a leading pickleball equipment brand. She actively contributes to the growth of the sport by conducting clinics across Nova Scotia, catering to players of all skill levels.

Net Worth

As of now, there is no publicly available information regarding Candice Ernst’s net worth.