Morten Berglia

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Born (1958-08-03) 3 August 1958 (age 66)
SportOrienteering
Club
  • Eiker O-lag
Morten Berglia
Personal information
Born (1958-08-03) 3 August 1958 (age 66)
Sport
SportOrienteering
Club
  • Eiker O-lag
Medal record
Men's orienteering
Representing  Norway
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1983 ZalaegerszegIndividual
Gold medal – first place1983 ZalaegerszegRelay
Gold medal – first place1985 BendigoRelay
Gold medal – first place1987 GérardmerRelay
Bronze medal – third place1981 ThunIndividual

Morten Berglia (born 3 August 1958) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor.[1]

He won a gold medal in the individual competition at the 1983 World Orienteering Championships,[2][3] and obtained a bronze medal in 1981.[4] He is also three times Relay World Champion, as a member of the Norwegian winning teams in 1983 (with Øyvin Thon, Tore Sagvolden and Harald Thon),[3] 1985 (with Atle Hansen, Tore Sagvolden and Øyvin Thon)[5] and 1987 (with Håvard Tveite, Tore Sagvolden and Øyvin Thon).[6]

Berglia won five individual national titles in orienteering,[1] winning the individual contest (the long distance) in 1981 and 1983, as well as the title in night orienteering 1985, 1988 and 1989.[7] He was awarded the Kongepokal (King's Cup) trophy at the national championships twice, in 1981 and 1983.[8]


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