Denmark in the Eurovision Young Dancers

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Denmark
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Participating broadcaster DR
Participation summary
Appearances4 (3 finals)
First appearance 1987
Last appearance 1993
Highest placement1st: 1987

Denmark has participated in the Eurovision Young Dancers 4 times since its debut in 1987.

Contents

Participation overview

Table key
1
Winner
3
Third place
YearEntrantFinalSemi
1987 Rose Gad Poulsen and Nikolaj Hübbe 1No semi finals
1989 Rachel Hester and Martin Vedel --
1991 Johan Kobborg 3-
1993 Julie Strandberg and Mads Blangstrup Did not qualify-
1995 2017 Did not participate

Commentators

Year(s)ChannelCommentator(s)Ref.
1987 DR TV Niels Karl Nielsen
[1]
1989Niels Oxenvad
[2]
1991
[3]
1993Erik Aschengreen, Niels Oxenvad
[4]

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References

  1. "Sønsdag den 31. maj 1987". www.dr.dk (in Danish). DR. 31 May 1987. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  2. "Onsdag den 28. juni 1989". www.dr.dk (in Danish). DR. 28 June 1989. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  3. "Søndag den 9. juni 1991". www.dr.dk (in Danish). DR. 9 June 1991. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  4. "Tirsdag den 15. juni 1993". www.dr.dk (in Danish). DR. 15 June 1993. Retrieved 27 March 2024.