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Renato Naula from Ecuador, a golf-loving sophomore at the University of San Francisco, is set to make history as the first Ecuadorian to compete in a PGA TOUR event at the Mexico Open at Vidanta.

Renato Naula’s incredible journey in golf traces back to the par-3 course in Guayaquil, where he and his brother first discovered their natural talent for the sport. As a close friend of Renato and his family, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing his growth from a small boy passionate about golf to a well-educated, smart, and talented young man who made the move to the USA for his education. Renato’s home club is Guayaquil Country Club, Samborondón Ecuador.

Renato’s achievements, including qualifying for the Junior Open Championship at St. Andrews 2018 and being Ecuador’s top-ranked amateur player in 2020, reflect not only his dedication to golf but also his intelligence and skill on the course. Now, as he debuts on the PGA TOUR at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, it’s a proud moment for all of us who have followed his remarkable journey. Renato’s commitment and talent are sure to leave a lasting impact on the world of golf.

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Renato Naula Golf Main Achievements

1. Trailblazer on the PGA Tour

  • In February 2024, Renato Naula became the first Ecuadorian ever to compete in a PGA Tour event, making his debut at the Mexico Open at Vidanta via a sponsor’s exemption.

2. Success in South American Junior and Amateur Championships

  • As a junior, he earned silver medals at the South American Junior Championship in both 2017 and 2018.
  • In 2020, he was ranked both the number-one junior and number-one amateur golfer in Ecuador.
  • In 2022, he claimed the South American Amateur Championship (Copa los Andes) title.

3. Collegiate Golf Excellence at University of San Francisco (USF)

  • During his 2022–23 freshman season, he recorded:
    • 10 rounds at par or better
    • 74 birdies, and 2 eagles
    • A standout −3 performance at the NCAA Las Vegas Regional, with 15 birdies overall
  • In the 2024–25 season, Naula earned a West Coast Conference (WCC) All-Conference Honorable Mention, showcasing:
    • A 71.1 scoring average
    • 4 Top‑10 finishes, and 8 Top‑25 finishes
    • Highlight performances:
      • Tied for 4th at the Nick Watney Invitational (–8, 205)
      • Tied for 9th at the WCC Championship (–8, 208)

4. Recognition in the Classroom

  • Beyond the course, Naula was also part of the WCC’s 10-member All-Academic First Team, highlighting his strong performance as a student-athlete.

5. World Amateur and Official Rankings

  • World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR): Current rank: Check here
  • Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR):
  • CAMPEÓN SUDAMERICANO JUVENIL 2021
  • MEDALLA DE PLATA SUDAMERICANO PRE JUVENIL 2018
  • MEDALLA DE PLATA SUDAMERICANO PRE JUVENIL 2017
  • MEDALLA DE BRONCE COPA ANDES 2023
  • CAMPEON NACIONAL JUVENIL 2020
  • CAMPEON NACIONAL PRE JUVENIL 2018
  • Jugador titular del equipo de la Universidad de San Francisco California
  • Ranking Top 20 National Championship NCAA Division 1 Temporada 22/23
  • Ubicado actualmente como el jugador #1 de ecuador en el wagr (world amateur golf ranking)
  • GANADOR DEL VALUE NEXT GENERATION, logrando la clasificación Al
  • Torneo PGA Tour Mexico open

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