European Championships

EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

YEAR    HOSTS           WINNERS        RUNNERS UP     THIRD           FOURTH
1960    France          Soviet Union   Yugoslavia     Czechoslovakia  France
1964    Spain           Spain          Soviet Union   Hungary         Denmark
1968    Italy           Italy          Yugoslavia     England         Soviet Union
1972    Belgium         West Germany   Soviet Union   Belgium         Hungary
1976    Yugoslavia      Czechoslovakia West Germany   Holland         Yugoslavia
1980    Italy           West Germany   Belgium        Czechoslovakia  Italy
1984    France          France         Spain          Denmark         Portugal*
1988    West Germany    Holland        Soviet Union   West Germany    Italy*
1992    Sweden          Denmark        Germany        Holland         Sweden*
1996    England         Germany        Czech Republic England         France*
2000    Holland/Belgium France         Italy          Holland         Portugal*
2004    Portugal        Greece         Portugal       Czech Republic  Holland*

* NOTE: No match for third place, placing determined on previous games in the tournament