Reidar Berg

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameReidar Andreas•Berg
Used nameReidar•Berg
Born30 March 1924 in Oslo, Oslo (NOR)
Died16 February 2018 in Oslo, Oslo (NOR)
AffiliationsAkeforeningen i Oslo, Oslo (NOR)
NOC Norway

Biography

Reidar Berg was a member of one of the four-man bobsleigh teams competing in the 1948 games. He belonged to the so called Oslo team (Norway 1) that surprised with a fifth place finish, only one second behind the bronze medal. Berg became later a successful businessman in Oslo, running his own engineering firm.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) NOR Reidar Berg
Four, Men (Olympic) Norway 1 5