Stig Berge
Norwegian orienteer (born 1942)
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Stig Berge (born 28 March 1942 in Meldal Municipality) is a retired Norwegian orienteer, and Master of Science in engineering.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's orienteering | ||
Representing  Norway | ||
| World Championships | ||
 | 1970 Friedrichroda | Individual |
| 1970 Friedrichroda | Relay |
 | 1972 Doksy | Individual |
 | 1966 Fiskars | Relay |
| 1968 Linköping | Relay |
Stig Berge won two gold at the World Orienteering Championships in 1970, one individually and one for the team relay.[1] He also won silver at the 1972 World Orienteering Championships,[2] and bronze in the relay in 1966. In the 1964 European Championships he won the silver in the relay.
Berge was crowned Norwegian champion 4 times between 1964 and 1971. He competed for Løkken IF and NTHI, the sports team at the Norwegian Institute of Technology, and was a part of the winning team at the national championships in 1963, 1965 and 1973.
In 1970 Berge was elected Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year.
