Per Ulven (31 October 1925 – 15 December 2009) is a Norwegian harness racer. He was born in Vang, Hedmark, where he grew up on the family farm Bjørke. His father and brothers were also active horsemen. In 1928 his father moved to establish a stables at

Bjerke Travbane Bjerke Travbane ( en, Bjerke Race Track) is a harness racing track located in the Bjerkebanen neighborhood of the Bjerke borough in Oslo, Norway. The course is . Owned by Norwegian Trotting Association, its tote betting is handled by Norsk ...

, which also became Per Ulven's home field. He won 1750 races in Norway, among them five Norwegian championships. He is the only person, together with

Gunnar Eggen Gunnar is a male first name of Nordic origin (''Gunnarr'' in Old Norse). The name Gunnar means fighter, soldier, and attacker, but mostly is referred to by the Viking saying which means Brave and Bold warrior (''gunnr'' "war" and ''arr'' "warrior ...

, to win Norsk Travderby nine times.

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1925 births 2009 deaths Sportspeople from Oslo Norwegian harness racers {{Norway-sport-bio-stub