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WASHINGTON, June 19-- Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the 111st US Open at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, on Sunday. The 22-year-old won the title with a tournament record 16-under-par total of 268, carding a final round of 69 to win by eight strokes from Jason Day of Australia who closed with a 68. It was McIlroy's first win in a major. Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy holds the U.S. Open Trophy after winning the 2011 U.S. Open golf tournament at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, June 19, 2011. | 
