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FINAL RANKINGS # Soviet Union # Hungary # France # Czechoslovakia # Israel # Yugoslavia # Italy # Egypt # Bulgaria # Belgium # Switzerland # Finland # Romania # West Germany # Lebanon # Denmark # Sweden RESULTS Preliminary round In the preliminary round, the 17 teams were split up into four groups. One of the groups had five teams, with the other three having four each. The top two teams in each group advanced to the final round, while the remaining nine teams were relegated to classification play. Group A Group B Group C Group D Lebanon's forfeit to Israel did not earn them the usual 1 standings point for a loss. Classification round 1 The first classification round was played in two round-robin groups. Teams advanced into the second classification round depending on their results in the first round--first and second place teams played in the 9-12 segment of classification round 2 while third and fourth place teams played for 13th to 16th places. The fifth place team (one group had 5 teams, the other had 4) received 17th place. Group 1 Group 2 Classification round 2 Classification 13-16 =Classification 15/16 =Classification 13/14 Classification 9-12 =Classification 11/12 =Classification 9/10 Final round The final round was played as an 8-team round robin, with no further playoffs. Egypt's forfeit to Israel did not earn them a rankings point, and they had only 7 to Italy's 8 despite having the same records. TEAM ROSTERS
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