The order to go for the teams lined up to compete in Wednesday's first round of the European Championships in Aachen was decided by a draw this afternoon. The draw looks as follows; 

1. Germany, 2. Slovenia, 3. Portugal, 4. Austria, 5. Finland, 6. Great Britain, 7. France, 8. Poland, 9. Slovakia, 10. Switzerland, 11. Check Republic, 12. Sweden, 13. Netherlands, 14. Belgium, 15. Hungary, 16. Italy, 17. Ukraine, 18. Ireland, 19. Turkey, 20. Spain, 21. Russia, 22. Denmark