Rory McIlroy shot a final round 66 to win the 2012 PGA Championship by a record 8 shots. McIlroy becomes the youngest golfer ever to win two majors, surpassing the record previously held byTiger Woods by four months. McIlroy’s 8 shot victory breaks the previous PGA record of 7 shots held by Jack Nicklaus . McIlroy’s flawless round final round included 6 birdies and 12 pars. McIlroy needed just 26 putts during his bogey free final round. Ian Poulter applied early pressure to McIlroy playing his first 7 holes in 6 under par. McIlroy responded brilliantly carding a front nine 33, and Poulter struggled down the stretch, while McIlroy kept holing putts.

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