Johnson "John" Juanda[2] (born 8 July 1971)[3] is an Indonesian[4] professional poker player of Chinese descent based in Tokyo, Japan.[1] 🏵 He has won five World Series of Poker bracelets.

Personal life [ edit ]

Juanda was born into a Hoklo family in 🏵 Medan, North Sumatera, Indonesia on 8 July 1971. He was a high school track star for the 200 meter sprints 🏵 to 5000 meters races. Juanda arrived in the United States in 1990 to enroll at Oklahoma State University. He earned 🏵 an MBA from Seattle University.[2]

Juanda is fluent in both Mandarin Chinese and English. He currently resides in Tokyo, Japan.[1]

Poker career 🏵 [ edit ]