Øyvind Sandem Berg (8 October 1943 – January 2008) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Norway.[1][2] He earned 14 caps for the Norway national speedway team.[3]
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 |
Speedway career
Berg was a five times runner-up in the Norwegian Championship in 1967, 1968, 1969, 1976 and 1977.[4][5]
Berg joined Edinburgh Monarchs in 1967[6] and then rode for Glasgow Tigers 1968 until 1970,[7] Oxford from 1971 to 1972 and finally Poole in 1974.ref>"History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.</ref>
World Final appearances
World Pairs Championship
- 1968 - Kempten (with Odd Fossengen) - 3rd - 16pts (11)
* Unofficial World Championships.
References
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