World Records
Over the course of her career, Rothenburger skated 8 world records:
| Distance | Result | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | 40.28 | 27 March 1981 | Medeo |
| 1,000 m | 1:20.95 | 27 March 1981 | Medeo |
| 500 m | 40.18 | 28 March 1981 | Medeo |
| Sprint combination | 162.275 | 28 March 1981 | Medeo |
| 500 m | 39.69 | 25 March 1983 | Medeo |
| Sprint combination | 161.120 | 26 March 1983 | Medeo |
| 500 m | 39.39 | 6 December 1987 | Calgary |
| 1,000 m | 1:17.65 | 26 February 1988 | Calgary |
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