Cyprus

Cyprus has participated in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 20 times, debuting in the first contest, with their best position being 3rd, achieving this at the OESC #15 contest.

History of Cyprus in the Own Eurovision Song Contest
Cyprus patricipates since OESC #1.The best place for Cyprus is the 3rd with the song "Remembering the summer nights" by Nikki Ponte.

OESC #21

Nikki Lee and her song "Chiki Chiki" takes the gold ticket for San Marino.During the voting it was obvious that Nikki Lee is going to win."Chiki Chiki" qualified but got the 30th place!The worst result for Cyprus at the final!

OESC #22

Ivi Adamou is back!RIK proposed Ivi Adamou and after a public voting in 3 cypriot cities(Nicosia,Larnaka,Limassol)she is the Cypriot representor.So,Ivi Adamou and "Sose Me"

OESC #23

After 23 editions without him he is back.Yes,you're right Mihalis Hatzigiannis and Midenistis represent Cyprus at OESC #23 with the song "Se enan toixo".Mihalis withdrew at the last moment and the choice was Ivi Adamou.But Tulisa came to Cyprus in order to participate her wish became true!

OESC #24

Eleftheria Eleftheriou and Goin' Through want to take part at OESC #24.RIK gives them their chance.3 days before the official announcement Goin' Through withdrew their entry.RIK chose HouseTwins to cooparate with Eleftheria Eleftheriou with the song "Never".TNS proposed another song with Eleftheria.RIK was too confused,so RIK decided to start the National Preselections. "A song for Eleftheria".The preselection cancelled.Stella Kalli finally was chosen.

OESC #25

Due to the International Edition,RIK chooses internally Justin Timberlake.

Contestants

 * XX on Semi Finals denotes auto-qualification. This could be due to the fact that the country ended up in the top five in previous contest or one of the country in top five in previous edition withdraws.
 * XX on Finals denotes an unsuccessful attempt to qualify to the final.

Notes
 * 1.The country won the wildcard.

Marcel Bezençon Awards
Best video 

Visit also

 * The official Cypriot Group on Facebook


 * The official website(Cyprus in OESC)