Ragnvald Berg
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Ragnvald Marinus (-Reginald)•Berg |
| Used name | Ragnvald•Berg |
| Born | 23 September 1879 in Oslo, Oslo (NOR) |
| Died | 15 September 1950 in New York, New York (USA) |
| Affiliations | Brooklyn Norwegier Turnverein, Brooklyn (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Ragnvald Berg competed in four events at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics. He competed in the individual all-around (28th); the individual all-around, apparatus work (38th); the individual all-around, field sports (=22nd); and the team all-around, apparatus work and field sports (6th). Berg represented the Brooklyn Norwegier Turnverein.
Berg was born in Oslo, Norway and came to the US as a child, becoming a US citizen when his father was naturalized in 1895. He was originally a silversmith but switched careers and worked as an engineer for the Brewster Aeronautical Corporation until after the breakout of World War Two.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | USA |
Ragnvald Berg | |||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 28 | |||||
| Individual All-Around, Field Sports, Men (Olympic) | =22 | |||||
| Individual All-Around, Apparatus Work, Men (Olympic) | 38 | |||||
| Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | Norwegier Turnverein, Brooklyn | 6 |