| Competition: | European Judo Championships |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Location: |  Vienna, Austria |
| Date: | 9 May 1959 |
The 1959 European Judo Championships were the 9th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Vienna, Austria on 9 May 1959.[1]
| 1st dan |  Lionel Grossain | Jacques le Berré | Manfred Mühl Romano Polverari | |
| 2nd dan | Marcel Nottola | Franz Sinek |  Pierre BrouhaGerhard Alpers | |
| 3rd dan | Michel Rabut | Gilbert Legay | Theo Guldemont Paul Kunisch | |
| 4th dan | Henri Courtine | Claude Collard | Daniel Outelet | |
| U63 | Koos Bonte | |||
| U68 | Mladen Masztela | Matthias Schiessleder | Erich Zielke | |
| U70 | Hein Essink | |||
| U80 | Paul Kunisch | Dimitar Sijan Alfred Träder | ||
| O80 | Anton Geesink | Franz Sinek |  Enrique AparicioJosef Novotny | |
| open class | Anton Geesink | Nicola Tempesta | Bernard Pariset Jean-Pierre Dessailly |