Øyvind S. Berg
| Born | 8 October 1943 Askim, Norway |
|---|---|
| Died | January 2008 (aged 64) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Career history | |
| 1967 | Edinburgh Monarchs |
| 1968-1970 | Glasgow Tigers |
| 1971-1972 | Oxford Cheetahs |
| 1974 | Poole Pirates |
| Individual honours | |
| 1967, 1968, 1969, 1976, 1977 | Norwegian Championship runner-up |
| Team honours | |
| 1968 | World Pairs bronze medal |
Øyvind Sandem Berg (8 October 1943 – January 2008) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Norway.[1] He earned 14 caps for the Norway national speedway team.[2]
Speedway career
Berg was a five times runner-up in the Norwegian Championship in 1967, 1968, 1969, 1976 and 1977.[3][4]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1967 until 1974, riding for various clubs.[5]
World Final appearances
World Pairs Championship
- 1968 -
Kempten (with Odd Fossengen) - 3rd - 16pts (11)
* Unofficial World Championships.
References
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Norway National Championship". Edinburgh Speedway Archive. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "NM Individuelt". Speedway Norge. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
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