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Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002

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Eurovision Song Contest 2002
Country Cyprus
National selection
Selected artist(s)One
Selected song"Gimme"
Finals performance
Final result6th, 85 points
Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄2000 2002 2003►

Cyprus was represented by the group One with the song "Gimme". The group was selected internally, so a Cypriot National Final was not held. At the Eurovision Song Contest, the group had a solid result and they qualified Cyprus for the Eurovision Song Contest 2003.

At Eurovision

On the night of the final Cyprus performed 1st in the running order, preceding the United Kingdom. At the close of the voting "Gimme" had received 85 points from 14 countries (the highest being 12 from Greece and Malta), placing Cyprus 6th of the 24 entries. The 12 points from Cyprus were awarded to Greece.

Points Awarded by Cyprus

12 points  Greece
10 points  Malta
8 points  Romania
7 points  Spain
6 points  Croatia
5 points  Russia
4 points  Latvia
3 points  Macedonia
2 points  Finland
1 point  Austria
Points Awarded to Cyprus (Final)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point