Arne Berg

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAxel Arne•Berg
Used nameArne•Berg
Born3 December 1909 in Ösmo, Nynäshamn, Stockholm (SWE)
Died15 February 1997 in Årsta, Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
AffiliationsHammarby IF, Södermalm, Stockholm (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Arne Berg was a multiple Swedish Champion. He won the individual road race in 1931 and the team event in 1937. He was most successful in the individual road time trial with national titles in 1931 and 1934-36, and in the team time trial in 1934-36. In 1934 he was Nordic Champion in the individual and team time trial. In 1935 he placed second, his best effort, in Sweden’s most important race “Runt Mälaren.”

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) SWE Arne Berg
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) 20
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) Sweden 3 Bronze
1936 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) SWE Arne Berg
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) =16
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) Sweden AC