The 43rd Generalli European Teams Championship is concluded, having attracted a record participation of 35 teams in the Open Series, 24 teams in the Ladies Series, 14 teams in the Senior Series and 148 pairs in the Ladies Pairs Championships.

In the Open Series Italy had already won the Championship before the last round started. There was a tremendous battle for the remaining medals and Poland just had the edge on Norway in the race for second place. Denmark was a comfortable fourth, but there was a titanic struggle for the last qualifying place between France and Netherlands; the first finally won the 5th place and qualified for Tunisia.

In the Ladies Series Great Britain won the gold medal, France the silver and Israel the bronze. The other two qualifying places for Hammamet were won by Germany and the Netherlands.

In the Ladies Pairs, Daniela von Arnim and Sabine Auken of Germany repeated their 1995 triumph ahead of Golin Olivieri (Italy) and Cohen-Zuccarelli (France).

In the Senior Series France won the gold medal finishing ahead of Poland. A team from Netherlands took the 3rd place and the bronze medal.