Paula Reto

Paula Reto

Background

Paula Reto is a professional golfer from South Africa, a country with a growing golf tradition that has produced major champions like Gary Player and more recently, Louis Oosthuizen. Born in Cape Town, Reto represents the new generation of South African golfers making their mark on the international stage.

Career Overview

Reto competes primarily on the LPGA Tour, where she has been a consistent presence in recent seasons. While she hasn't yet broken through with a tournament victory, her performances demonstrate steady progression through tournament fields. In early 2026, Reto showed competitive form with finishes inside the top 80 at the Blue Bay LPGA (#80 at +5) and HSBC Women's World Championship (#70 at +12). Her results at the Fortinet Founders Cup (#101 at +4) and Ford Championship (#112 at -1) indicate she's working to find greater consistency against the world's best players.

Current Status

As of March 2026, Reto continues to compete on the LPGA Tour, representing South Africa in international competition. Her recent performances show she can make cuts and compete in strong fields, though she'll be looking to improve her weekend play to climb higher up leaderboards. With South Africa's strong golf heritage behind her, Reto remains a player to watch as she develops her game at the highest level of women's professional golf.