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The phrase "the first winner of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the initial recipient of an award, competition, or contest.
Example: "She was the first winner of the annual poetry contest, receiving recognition for her outstanding work."
Alternatives: "the inaugural champion of" or "the initial victor of".
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Who was the first winner of The X Factor?
Twenty-two entries were received, and the first winner of the Wimbledon Championships was Spencer Gore.
The first winner of that race was an African American jockey, Oliver Lewis.
In 2005 he became the first winner of the Man Booker International Prize.
The first winner of the trophy was John J. Jayay") Berwanger of the University of Chicago.
The first winner of this year's Wimbledon, however, is Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko.
C15 Jay Berwanger The first winner of the Heisman Trophy, in 1935, was 88.
Posted to Hungary, as the first winner of the Financial Times David Thomas Prize.
The promise was that the first winner of "American Idol" would be molded into a marketable recording artist.
As the first winner of the Belgian version of The Voice, Bellarosa has had wide exposure in the country.
Is Jermain Jackman the first winner of a TV talent contest more interested in politics than pop?
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