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What PGA Championship record did Jack Nicklaus set for top-five finishes?
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Northern Irish golfer Rory McIlroy competing in the final round of the 2012 PGA Championship.
In the context of the PGA Championship, Jack Nicklaus holds the record for the most top-five finishes, having achieved this feat 14 times throughout his career.1