Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000

Eurovision Song Contest 2000
Country	Switzerland
National selection
Selection process	Concours Eurovision 2000
Selection date(s)	29 January 2000
Selected artist(s)	Jane Bogaert
Selected song	"La vita cos'è?"
Finals performance
Final result	20th, 14 points
Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1998 • 2000 • 2002►

Switzerland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 in Stockholm, Sweden. Jane Bogaert represented Switzerland with the song "La vita cos'è" after winning the national final Concours Eurovision 2000. They scored 14 points (the highest being 6 from Netherlands) finishing 20th.

Before Eurovision

Concours Eurovision 2000

The final was held at the Discoteca Prince in the Lugano Casino on 29 January 2000, hosted by Matteo Pelli. The combination of three televoting regions (50%) and the votes of an expert jury (50%) selected "La vita cos'e?" performed by Jane Bogaert as the winner. The jury included Carol Rich who represented Switzerland in 1987.

Draw	Artist	Song	Songwriter(s)	Jury	Televoting Regions			Total	Place
					DRS	TSR	TSI
1	Jane Bogaert	"La vita cos'e?"	Thomas Marin, Brigitte Schöb, Bernie Staub	20	4	3	8	35	1
2	Nubya & Al Walser	"Just 4 You"	Al Walser	16	6	2	6	30	2
3	Autseid	"Glückstränä"	Brigitte Schöb, Bernie Staub	5	8	1	2	16	5
4	Charlotte Mahoney	"Generation"	Benoît Kaufmann	12	2	6	3	23	4
5	Elisabeth White	"Thank You for the Flowers"	Leo Leonie, Elisabeth White	14	3	4	4	25	3
6	Lauranne	"Vous"	Bernard Jacquir	5	1	8	1	15	6

Points awarded by Switzerland

12 points	Germany
10 points	Denmark
8 points	Ireland
7 points	Latvia
6 points	Croatia
5 points	Turkey
4 points	Austria
3 points	Sweden
2 points	Russia
1 point	Spain

Points awarded to Switzerland

12 points	10 points	8 points	7 points	6 points
				Netherlands
5 points	4 points	3 points	2 points	1 point
Russia			Latvia	Austria

See also

• Eurovision Song Contest 2000