Latvia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003
Appearance
Eurovision Song Contest 2003 | ||||
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Country | ![]() | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Eirodziesma 2003 | |||
Selection date(s) | 1 February 2003 | |||
Selected entrant | F.L.Y. | |||
Selected song | "Hello From Mars" | |||
Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 24th, 5 points | |||
Latvia in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Latvia was represented by F.L.Y. with the song "Hello From Mars" at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 24 May in Riga, Latvia. "Hello From Mars" was chosen as the Latvian entry at the national final, Eirodziesma, on 1 February.[1]
Final
Draw | Artist | Song | Votes | Place | Votes | Place |
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1. | Madara Celma & Normunds Rutulis | "Lead Me To Your Heart" | 1562 | 13 | ||
2. | F.L.Y. | "Hello From Mars" | 43922 | 1 | 64850 | 1 |
3. | Nicol | "One More Dance" | 6770 | 6 | ||
4. | Tatjana Timčuka | "Roses And Tears" | 10235 | 4 | 14179 | 4 |
5. | 4.elements | "Long Way To Run" | 2361 | 10 | ||
6. | Finally Switched On | "Another Way" | 1116 | 15 | ||
7. | Caffe | "I Am Yours" | 1628 | 12 | ||
8. | C-Stones | "When The Rain Will Go" | 5106 | 7 | ||
9. | Kristīne Broka | "Licence For Love" | 1533 | 14 | ||
10. | Andris Ābelīte | "Need Love" | 9309 | 5 | 12109 | 5 |
11. | Jānis Stībelis | "Maybe" | 4165 | 8 | ||
12. | Madara Celma | "Away From You" | 10795 | 3 | 16175 | 3 |
13. | Elīna Fūrmane | "Right Way" | 3986 | 9 | ||
14. | Fomins & Kleins | "Muzikants" ("Musician") | 22248 | 2 | 43304 | 2 |
15. | Julian | "U Can't Stop Me" | 1650 | 11 |
At Eurovision
On the night of the final F.L.Y. performed 21st in the running order, following following Poland and preceding the Belgium. At the close of voting "Hello from Mars" had received 5 points all from Latvia's neighbour Estonia, placing Latvia 24th of the 26 entries.It's the worst place in the final for this country..As Latvia failed to reach the top 11 in the final, the country was forced to compete in the semi-final of the 2004 Contest.
12 points | 10 points | 8 points | 7 points | 6 points |
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5 points | 4 points | 3 points | 2 points | 1 point |
See also
References
- ^ "LATVIAN NATIONAL FINAL 2003". Webuda. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
- ^ "Latvia 2003". ESC-History. Retrieved 1 October 2011.