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Olympian Ginny Thrasher Ready for 87th AAU James E. Sullivan Award Ceremony

A 19-year-old NCAA national champion, Thrasher represented the U.S. in Rio and earned the country’s first gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games in the 10m air rifle.

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Gold Medalist Ginny Thrasher Announced as James E. Sullivan Award Finalist

A 19-year-old NCAA national champion, Thrasher represented the U.S. in Rio and earned the country’s first gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games.

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1st Gold of Summer Olympics Goes to USA, Inspires Derision from Gun-Hating Jerks

While most Americans will continue to embrace her as a hero, her detractors on Twitter will no doubt keep making fools of themselves, 140 characters at a time.

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Piers Morgan and Wil Wheaton troll over Olympic Gold in shooting discipline (VIDEO)

When 19-year-old shooting sports phenom Ginny Thrasher picked up Team USA's first gold this Olympics for her showing in the Women's 10m Air Rifle event, some just couldn't be happy for her.

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American shooter brings home first gold

American shooter Ginny Thrasher won the first gold medal of the Rio Olympics, pulling off an upset in the women's 10-meter air rifle event Saturday morning.

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