Eurovision Song Contest 2009
The Eurovision Song Contest 2009 was the 54th Eurovision Song Contest, it was held in Moscow, Russia after Dima Bilan won the 2008 contest for Russia with Believe. The semi finals took place on May 12 and May 14 and the final was held on May 16. It was won by Alexander Rybak for Norway with Fairytale.
There were 42 countries taking part with Slovakia making a return for the first time in 11 years and San Marino and Georgia, two countries from last year, not appearing in the contest.
| Draw | Country | Language | Artist | Song | English translation | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | File:Flag of Montenegro.svg Montenegro | English | Andrea Demirović | "Just get out of my life" | - | 11 | 44 |
| 02 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | Gypsy | Gipsy.cz | Aven Romale | Come on, Gypsy | 18 | 0 |
| 03 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | English | Copycat | Copycat | - | 17 | 1 |
| 04 | File:Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus | English | Petr Elfimov | Eyes that never lie | - | 13 | 25 |
| 05 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | English, French | Malena Ernman | La voix | The voice | 4 | 105 |
| 06 | File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia | English, Armenian | Inga & Anush | Jan Jan | - | 5 | 99 |
| 07 | File:Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra | English, Spanish | Susanne Georgi | "La teva decisió (Get a life)" | - | 15 | 8 |
| 08 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland | English | Lovebugs | The highest heights | 14 | 13 | |
| 09 | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | English | Hadise | Düm tek tek | - | 2 | 172 |
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Spokespersons[change]
- Albania – Leon Menkshi
- Armenia – Sirusho
- Belgium – Maureem Louys
- Bosnia and Herzegovina – Elvir Laković Laka
- Estonia – Laura Põldvere
- Germany – Thomas Anders
- Greece – Alexis Kostas
- Hungary – Éva Novodomszky
- Russia – Ingeborga Dapkunaité
- Serbia – Jovana Janković
- Slovenia – Peter Poles
- Turkey – Meltem Yazgan
- Ukraine – Marysia Horobets
References[change]
- Eurovision Fun Clup ESC Archived 2009-02-18 at the Wayback Machine
