Virginia "Ginny" Thrasher[4] (born February 28, 1997) is an American sports shooter[5] who won a gold medal in the women's 10 meter air rifle at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

[6] Thrasher's victory was considered a surprise as she had no major international competition experience prior to the 2016 Olympics.

[9][10][11][12] Thrasher serves on the athlete advisory team for Country Roads Trust, a West Virginia-based company formed in 2022 to help student-athletes take advantage of their new ability to monetize their Name, Image, and Likeness.

[13] Thrasher received the first gold medal awarded at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

She went on to win the final of that event with an Olympic Record score of 208.0, one point ahead of silver medalist Du Li of China.