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Lena from Germany wins Lena received 246 points for the song Satellite written and composed by Julie Frost and John Gordon. The winner claimed victory in front of a live audience of over 18,000 at the Telenor Arena, in Oslo and millions watched on TV and online all over the world. Twenty-five countries participated in the Final. The Final was transmitted live by television broadcasters over the Eurovision network, and over the Euroradio network, to Europe and beyond. Viewers from the 39 countries who participated voted for their favourite song through a pan-European televoting system. Furthermore, professional juries from each of those countries determined 50% of the results in the two Semi-Finals and the Final. The EBU's Executive Supervisor, Svante Stockselius, complimented the Host Broadcaster, NRK, “We are very pleased with the NRK production. The new ideas of the NRK team and the execution of those ideas really brought the Eurovision Song Contest to a new level. NRK produced three world-class entertainment shows which shows how the Eurovision Song Contest sets new standards for live entertainment.” The full results: Place Country Performer Song Points 1 Germany Lena Satellite 246 2 Turkey maNga We Could Be The Same 170 3 Romania Paula Seling & Ovi Playing With Fire 162 4 Denmark Chanée & N'evergreen In A Moment Like This 149 5 Azerbaijan Safura Drip Drop 145 6 Belgium Tom Dice Me And My Guitar 143 7 Armenia Eva Rivas Apricot Stone 141 8 Greece Giorgos Alkaios & Friends OPA 140 9 Georgia Sofia Nizharadze Shine 136 10 Ukraine Alyosha Sweet People 108 11 Russia Peter Nalitch & Friends Lost And Forgotten 90 12 France Jessy Matador Allez Olla Olé 82 13 Serbia Milan Stankovic Ovo Je Balkan 72 14 Israel Harel Skaat Milim 71 15 Spain Daniel Diges Algo Pequeñito (Something Tiny) 68 16 Albania Juliana Pasha It's All About You 62 17 Bosnia & Herzegovina Vukašin Brajic Thunder And Lightning 51 18 Portugal Filipa Azevedo Há Dias Assim 43 19 Iceland Hera Björk Je Ne Sais Quoi 41 20 Norway Didrik Solli-Tangen My Heart Is Yours 35 21 Cyprus Jon Lilygreen & The Islanders Life Looks Better In Spring 27 22 Moldova Sunstroke Project & Olia Tira Run Away 27 23 Ireland Niamh Kavanagh It's For You 25 24 Belarus 3+2 Butterflies 18 25 United Kingdom Josh That Sounds Good To Me 10 The show was opened by last year’s winner, Alexander Rybak, together with families all over Europe wishing their country the best of luck. The interval act featured the so-called Eurovision Flash Mob Dance which involved thousands of people dancing to the same song, with live links from Azerbaijan to Germany. The winner received the Eurovision Song Contest trophy and the broadcaster of the winning country will have the chance to organise next year’s Eurovision Song Contest. For more details please refer to www.eurovision.tv. ------- Note to editors: For further information, please contact: |
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Oslo, Sunday 30 May 2010– Lena from Germany has won the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest with the song Satellite.