Arthur Rothrock

{{Short description|American sport shooter (1886–1938)}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1886|1|7}}

| birth_place = New Stark, Ohio, United States

| death_date = {{death date and age|1938|11|28|1886|1|7}}

| death_place = Ada, Ohio, United States

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| sport = Sports shooting

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| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's shooting}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalGold| 1920 Antwerp | Team small-bore rifle}}

{{MedalSilver| 1920 Antwerp | Small-bore rifle}}

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Captain Arthur Dale Rothrock (January 7, 1886 – November 28, 1938) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |title=Arthur Rothrock |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/arthur-rothrock-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418073344/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/arthur-rothrock-1.html |archive-date=April 18, 2020 |accessdate=December 17, 2014 |work=Sports Reference}}

In 1920 he won an Olympic gold medal as a member of the American team in the team small-bore rifle competition and a silver medal in the individual small-bore rifle. He also participated in the 300 metre military rifle, standing event but his place is unknown.

Additionally, he participated in a number of marksmen competitions both in the United States{{Cite news |date=August 20, 1909 |title=Dale Rothrock Wins the Lillie. |pages=2 |work=The University Herald |url=http://ada.advantage-preservation.com/viewer/?k=%22dale%20rothrock%22&t=30810&i=t&d=01011859-12312015&m=between&ord=k1&fn=university_herald_usa_ohio_ada_19090820_english_2&df=1&dt=10 |access-date=April 28, 2023}} and abroad.{{Cite news |date=September 30, 1921 |title=Dale Rothrock Here Following Victorious International Shoot |pages=1 |work=The Ada Herald |url=http://ada.advantage-preservation.com/viewer/?k=%22dale%20rothrock%20here%22&i=f&d=01011859-12312015&m=between&ord=k1&fn=the_ada_herald_usa_ohio_ada_19210930_english_1&df=1&dt=1 |access-date=April 28, 2023}}