JW Johnson grew up in Pittsburg, Kansas before he and his family moved to Naples, Florida to pursue a tennis career for him and his sister, Jorja. They started playing pickleball as a way to engage with their new community. His mother and sister are also top players on the tour. Johnson has been playing pickleball ever since and is among the top 10 players in the world. He was the youngest player in history to win the men’s singles title at the age of 19. In 2022, he medaled 47 times, securing 3 triple crowns.
PPA Tour: Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships
Bracket Completed
Gold:
Ben Johns
Silver:
Connor Garnett
Bronze:
Hunter Johnson
Bracket Completed
Match #77
May 16
Jorja Johnson, JW Johnson
G1
11
-3
G2
10
-12
G3
11
-1
Gabriel Tardio, Jessie Irvine
G1
11
3
G2
10
12
G3
11
1
Match #80
May 17
Jorja Johnson, JW Johnson
G1
10
-12
G2
11
-7
G3
10
-12
Christian Alshon, Etta Tuionetoa
G1
10
12
G2
11
7
G3
10
12
Gold:
Anna Leigh Waters / Ben Johns
Silver:
Etta Tuionetoa / Christian Alshon
Bronze:
Jorja Johnson / JW Johnson
Bracket Completed
Match #41
May 16
Hayden Patriquin, Federico Staksrud
G1
3
-11
G2
11
-6
G3
8
-11
JW Johnson, CJ Klinger
G1
3
11
G2
11
6
G3
8
11
Match #45
May 17
JW Johnson, CJ Klinger
G1
11
-6
G2
11
-13
G3
11
-8
Dylan Frazier, Dekel Bar
G1
11
6
G2
11
13
G3
11
8
Match #48
May 18
JW Johnson, CJ Klinger
G1
11
-9
G2
11
-9
G3
11
-7
Ben Johns, Gabriel Tardio
G1
11
9
G2
11
9
G3
11
7
Gold:
JW Johnson / CJ Klinger
Silver:
Ben Johns / Gabriel Tardio
Bronze:
Andrei Daescu / Christian Alshon