Basketball
Men: European Championships 1959 in Turkey
May 21-31:
1st Round:

Final Standings:

Group A:
1. Czechoslovakia * 3-0 (260-160)
2. Poland * 2-1 (184-197)
3. Spain 1-2 (177-189)
4. Finland 0-3 (147-222)

Group B:
1. Bulgaria * 2-1 (219-208)
2. Belgium * 2-1 (196-187)
3. Yugoslavia 2-1 (202-202)
4. Turkey 0-3 (173-193) 		Group C:
1. Soviet Union * 4-0 (316-173)
2. France * 3-1 (252-228)
3. Italy 2-2 (250-233)
4. Israel 1-4 (248-308)
5. East Germany 0-4 (204-328)

Group D:
1. Romania * 3-0 (210-149)
2. Hungary * 2-1 (254-153)
3. Iran 1-2 (145-216)
4. Austria 0-3 (133-224)

2nd Round:

Final Standings:

Group E:
1. Soviet Union * 3-0 (213-179)
2. Hungary * 2-1 (190-177)
3. Bulgaria 1-2 (181-190)
4. Poland 0-3 (172-210) 		Group F:
1. France * 3-0 (179-164)
2. Czechoslovakia * 2-1 (191-160)
3. Belgium 1-2 (191-218)
4. Romania 0-3 (187-206)

Final Round:

Final Standings:
1. Soviet Union * 3-0 (240-204)
2. Czechoslovakia 1-2 (192-196)
3. France 1-2 (184-199)
4. Hungary 1-2 (183-200)