The following countries have participated for the final tournament:
| Rank | Team |
 | Egypt
Youssef Abbas, Youssef Abou Ouf, Medhat Bahgat, Armand Catafago, Abdel Rahman Hafez, Fouad el-Kheir, Hussain Montassir, Mohamed el-Rashidi, Raymond Sabounghi, Zaki Selim, Medhat Youssef. |
 | Spain
Freddy Borrás, Josep Brunet, Joan Dalmau, Guillermo Galíndez, Arturo Imedio, Manuel Martín, Andrés Oller, Jesús María Pérez, Carlos Piernavieja, Ignacio Pinedo. Coach: Fernando Font |
 | Italy
Giancarlo Primo, Carlo Cerioni, Giorgio Bongiovanni, Carlo Negroni, Oscar Zia, Alberto Margheritini, Sergio Macoratti, Fabio Presca, Enrico Pagani, Carlo Muci, Dino Zucchi, Sergio Stefanini. Coach: Elliott Van Zandt |
| 4 | Greece
Stelios Arvanitis, Themis Cholevas, Takis Christoforou, Alekos Karalis, Panagiotis Manias, Faidon Matthaiou, Nikos Milas, Kostas Papadimas, Giannis Spanoudakis, Mimis Stefanidis, Takis Taliadoros. Coach: Vladimiros Vallas |
| 5 | Lebanon |
| 6 | Turkey
Yüksel Alkan, Ayhan Demir, Nejat Diyarbakırlı, Yalçın Granit, Sadi Gülçelik, Yalçın Okaya, Erdoğan Partener, Sacit Seldüz, Cemil Sevin, Şevket Taşlıca, Mehmet Ali Yalım. Coach: Samim Göreç[4] |
| 7 | Syria |
- ↑ El Mundo Deportivo archive, October 1951
- ↑ Diario de Burgos archive, October 1951
- ↑ Jornada (Valencia) archive, October 1951
- ↑ Atabeyoğlu, Cem (2000). Akdeniz Oyunları ve Türkiye, Türkiye Millî Olimpiyat Komitesi Yayınları: Ankara. p. 17.