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Who was the first European golfer to win the PGA Championship since Tommy Armour?
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Northern Irish golfer Rory McIlroy competing in the final round of the 2012 PGA Championship.
The first European golfer to win the PGA Championship after Scotland's Tommy Armour, who won in 1930, was Padraig Harrington of Ireland, who secured the title in 2008.1