Austria selected its entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 in Tallinn, Estonia by holding a national final, the first time since 1994 that a national final was held. Song.Null.Zwei (English: Song '02) contained 10 participants competing to sing for Austria.
The winner of the contest was Manuel Ortega with the song "Say A Word", and subsequently went on to represent Austria in Tallinn.
Song.Null.Zwei [edit]
The contest was held on 1 March 2002 at the ORF TV Studios in Vienna, hosted by Andi Knoll. The winner was chosen by a mixture of televoting, SMS voting and an internet jury of 2002 people.
| Draw |
Song |
Singer |
Place |
Points |
| 1 |
"On A Day In June" |
The Shepherds |
8 |
0 |
| 2 |
"Das schönste Ding der Welt" |
Stermann & Grissemann |
2 |
9 |
| 3 |
"Love Can Change Your Heart" |
Ela |
6 |
3 |
| 4 |
"Supadupa" |
Hartmann |
8 |
0 |
| 5 |
"SMS4Love" |
Hevenless7 |
7 |
1 |
| 6 |
"Bluama in da Scherba" |
Bluatschink |
3 |
8 |
| 7 |
"Say A Word" |
Manuel Ortega |
1 |
10 |
| 8 |
"Won't Forget Tonight" |
Loud9 |
3 |
8 |
| 9 |
"Güle güle" |
Kubilay Bas |
8 |
0 |
| 10 |
"Be Somebody, Be Someone" |
Anik Kadinski |
5 |
6 |
At Eurovision [edit]
On the night of the contest, Ortega sang 3rd, following the United Kingdom and preceding Greece. At the close of the voting, his song had received 26 points, placing 18th in a field of 24.
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