Greece

Greece has participated in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 40 times, debuting in the first contest, with their best position being 1st, achieving this at the Own Eurovision Song Contest 37.

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Further Information: Greece in Own Eurovision Song Contest 35

After a big national final called "Own Eurosong" Greece chose Despina Vandi to represent Greece in the edition.In the super final of Own Eurosong,Vandi won with 15 points,Freaky Fortune (runner up) with 11 points and Katerina Stikoudi (3rd place) scoring only 1 point. Greece competed in the second semi final and starting position number 15.Greece qualified 6th to the final while they achieved a respective 8th place in the Grand Final.

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Further Information: Greece in Own Eurovision Song Contest 36

After the greek national final "Own Eurosong" took place in Greece, Marina & The Diamonds got the ticket to Damascus to represent Greece. Diamantis won against 'Freaky Fortune (runner-up) who finished second for a second time in row. Greece competed in the second semi final and starting position number 8. Greece failed to qualify to the final,shocking the audience,with this unexpected situation.

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Further Information: Greece in Own Eurovision Song Contest 37

After the unexpected last place from previous edition, Greece decided to choose internally their next entrant.Finally it was announced that Helena Paparizou would represent Greece at Own Eurovision Song Contest 37 in Antwerp with her song Otan aggeli klene. Greece competed in the second semi final with starting position number 14. Greece qualified 2nd with 101 points,and performed in the Grand Final on position number 02. Greece was declared the winner of Own Eurovision Song Contest 37 with 190 points,leaving at the 2nd place Northern Ireland and Years & Years with a margin of 28 points.That's the very first greek win.

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Further Information: Greece in Own Eurovision Song Contest 38

After the big win of Helena Paparizou with her song Otan aggeli klene the contest was held in Thessaloniki. After a national final, Eleni Hatzidou was declared as the winner with her song Tora Mporo winning with 10 points,while 2nd place for one more time came the Freaky Fortune (runner up) with 6 points.Before the edition starts, Hatzidou could pick her starting position,and that was number 14!In the final she came 18th with 90 points.

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Further Information: Greece in Own Eurovision Song Contest 39

After hosting the 38th edition, Greece choose internally for one more time their representative.The greek representative was chosen to be Eleni Foureira with her new song "Ladies (Stand up)". The country achieved to qualify 8th with 72 points, and finishing 17th with 90 points in the Grand Final.

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Further Information: Greece in Own Eurovision Song Contest 40

Greece,achieving an avarage result,with "Ladies (Stand up)",it was a big disapointment for ERT and the greek delegation. Greece decided to choose again their entry through an internal selection, and they choose Shaya with her song "Sunshine".Unfortunately, Greece, didn't achieve to qualify to the final,ending on the 14th place with just 58 points.

Contestants
Table key
 *  Winner
 * Second place
 * Third place
 * Automatically qualified to the final
 * Did not qualify for the final
 * Last place
 * Did not compete

Marcel Bezençon Awards
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