Beirut , Lebanon
11-23 October 1959
13 Countries competed in 17 Sports
| Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Egypt (U.A.R) | 34 | 26 | 30 | 90 |
| France | 28 | 34 | 19 | 81 |
| Turkey | 14 | 8 | 1 | 23 |
| Italy | 12 | 5 | 4 | 21 |
| Yugoslavia | 11 | 9 | 8 | 28 |
| Greece | 8 | 9 | 13 | 30 |
| Spain | 5 | 14 | 19 | 38 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 10 | 18 | 31 |
| Tunisia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Morocco | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Malta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monaco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |