Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998

Eurovision Song Contest 1998
Eurovision Song Contest 1998
Country	Switzerland
National selection
Selection process	National Final
Selected entrant	Gunvor Guggisberg
Selected song	"Lass' ihn"
Finals performance
Final result	25th, 0 points
Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest

Switzerland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998 in Birmingham. Gunvor Guggisberg represented Switzerland with the song "Lass'ihn". They finished in last place with 0 points.

National final

The National final was held at DRS TV Studios in Zürich on December 18, 1998, and was hosted by Sandra Studer. The winner was chosen by regional televoting. ^[1]

**National final – 18 December 1998**
Draw	Artist	Song	Place	Points
1	Susan Orús	" L'enfant des étoiles"	3	19
2	Filippo Trojani	" Amerò di più"	5	17
3	Anne Francoeur	" Le rêve d'Alice"	6	5
4	Gunvor	" Lass' ihn"	1	34
5	Talk About Girls	" Qualcosa di te"	2	26
6	Vanessa Jüdt	" Trouver ma place"	3	19

At Eurovision

Points awarded by Switzerland

Final

12 points	Germany
10 points	Israel
8 points	Malta
7 points	Netherlands
6 points	Spain
5 points	Croatia
4 points	Belgium
3 points	United Kingdom
2 points	Ireland
1 point	Norway

Points Awarded to Switzerland

Points Awarded to Switzerland (Final)
12 points	10 points	8 points	7 points	6 points

5 points	4 points	3 points	2 points	1 point

References

^ http://natfinals.50webs.com/90s_00s/Switzerland1998.html

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Songs	"Das alte Karussell" "Amour on t'aime" "Apollo" "Bonjour, Bonjour" "Boys Do Cry" "Canzone per te" "Celebrate" "C'est la chanson de mon amour" "Cielo e terra" "Cinéma" "The Code" "Cool Vibes" "Dans le jardin de mon âme" "Dentro di me" "Djambo, Djambo" "L'Enfant que j'étais" "Era stupendo" "Giorgio" "Guardando il sole" "The Highest Heights" "Hunter of Stars" "I miei pensieri" "If We All Give a Little" "Il pleut de l'or" "In Love for a While" "Io così non ci sto" "Io senza te" "Les Illusions de nos vingt ans" "Irgendwoher" "Je vais me marier, Marie" "Lass ihn" "The Last of Our Kind" "Mikado" "Mein Ruf nach dir" "Mister Music Man" "Moi, tout simplement" "Moitié, moitié" "Mon cœur l'aime" "Musik klingt in die Welt hinaus" "Ne partez pas sans moi" "Ne vois-tu pas ?" "Non, à jamais sans toi" "Nous aurons demain" "Pas pour moi" "Piano, piano" "Quel cœur vas-tu briser ?" "Refrain" ~~"Répondez-moi"~~ "Retour" "Le Retour" "She Got Me" "Sto pregando" "Stones" "Swiss Lady" "T'en va pas" "Time to Shine" "Tout l'univers" "Trödler und Co" "Unbreakable" "Vampires Are Alive" "La vita cos'è?" "Viver senza tei" "Vivre" "Watergun "Welche Farbe hat der Sonnenschein?" "You and Me"
Note: Entries scored out signify where Switzerland did not compete

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Countries	Belgium Croatia Cyprus Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Israel Macedonia Malta Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom
Artists	Alma Lusa Charlie Chiara Mélanie Cohl Dana International Danijela Edea Edsilia Lars A. Fredriksen Gunvor Michael Hajiyanni Katarína Hasprová Mikel Herzog Guildo Horn Imaani Vlado Janevski Jill Johnson Marie Line Dawn Martin Mălina Olinescu Vili Resnik Sixteen Thalassa Koit Toome Tüzmen
Songs	"A holnap már nem lesz szomorú" "Aava" "Alltid sommer" "Dis oui" "Diva" "Eu cred" "Genesis" "Guildo hat euch lieb!" "Hemel en aarde" "Is Always Over Now?" "Kärleken är" "Lass ihn" "Mere lapsed" "Mia krifi evaisthisia" "Modlitba" "Naj bogovi slišijo" "Ne zori, zoro" "Neka mi ne svane" "The One That I Love" "Où aller" "¿Qué voy a hacer sin ti?" "Se eu te pudesse abraçar" "To takie proste" "Unutamazsın" "Where Are You?"