Øyvind S. Berg
Born | Askim, Norway | 8 October 1943
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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 S. Berg (1943-2008) was an international speedway rider from Norway.[1]
Speedway career[]
Berg was a five times runner-up in the Norwegian Championship in 1967, 1968, 1969, 1976 and 1977.[2]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1967 until 1974, riding for various clubs.[3]
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.
- ^ "Norway National Championship". Edinburgh Speedway Archive. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
Categories:
- 1943 births
- 2008 deaths
- Norwegian speedway riders
- Edinburgh Monarchs riders
- Glasgow Tigers riders
- Oxford Cheetahs riders
- Poole Pirates riders
- Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in England
- People from Askim
- Motorcycle speedway stubs