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'''Tore Berger''' (born 11 November 1944) is a retired [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[canoe racing|sprint canoeist]] who mostly competed in four-man events. He won a world title in 1970,<ref name=world1/><ref name=world2/> a European title in 1969,<ref name=sk/> and an Olympic gold medal in 1968, placing third at the 1972 Games.<ref name=sr/>
'''Tore Berger''' (born November 11, 1944) is a [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[canoe racing|sprint canoer]]. He won gold medal on [[List of Olympic medalists in canoeing (men)#K-4 1000 metres|K4 1000 m]] at the [[Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics|1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City]] (with [[Steinar Amundsen]], [[Egil Søby]] and [[Jan Johansen (kayaker)|Jan Johansen]]), and obtained a bronze medal at the [[Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics|1972 Olympics in Munich]] on the same distance.<ref name=db-ol>[http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=BERGETOR01 Profile: "Tore Berger"] ''databaseOlympics.com''<small> (Retrieved on January 26, 2008)</small></ref>

Berger also won a gold medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the [[1970 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships]] in [[Copenhagen]].


==References==
==References==
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*[http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.]
<ref name=sr>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034727/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/tore-berger-1.html Tore Berger]. sports-reference.com</ref>
*[http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.]
<ref name=sk>[http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/k/kanu/hst/84.html Kanurennsport - Weltmeisterschaften (Herren - 10000m)], [http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/k/kanu/hst/99.html Kanu - Europameisterschaften (Herren - 10.000m)]. sport-komplett.de</ref>
*[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/tore-berger-1.html Sports-reference.com profile]
<ref name=world1>{{cite web |url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 |accessdate=2010-01-05 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105013709/http://canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |archivedate=5 January 2010 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
<ref name=world2>{{cite web |url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 |accessdate=2009-11-09 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5l9vPO85Y?url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 |archivedate=9 November 2009 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 10:49, 23 May 2023

Tore Berger
Berger (left) in 1968
Personal information
Born11 November 1944 (1944-11-11) (age 79)
Asker, Norway[1]
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportCanoe racing
ClubBærum KK[1]
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico City K-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Munich K-4 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Copenhagen K-4 10000 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1969 Moscow K-4 10000 m

Tore Berger (born 11 November 1944) is a retired Norwegian sprint canoeist who mostly competed in four-man events. He won a world title in 1970,[2][3] a European title in 1969,[4] and an Olympic gold medal in 1968, placing third at the 1972 Games.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Tore Berger. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2010.
  3. ^ "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 November 2009. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
  4. ^ Kanurennsport - Weltmeisterschaften (Herren - 10000m), Kanu - Europameisterschaften (Herren - 10.000m). sport-komplett.de