Georgia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009

Georgia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009
Country	Georgia
Selection process	National Final
Selection date	26 September 2009
Competing entry
Song	"Lurji prinveli"
Artist	Princesses
Placement
Final result	6th, 68 points
Participation chronology
◄2008 • 2009 • 2010►

Georgia, winners of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008, competed in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009, held in Kyiv, Ukraine. GPB held a national final to select the Georgian entry, chosen from 10 competing entries.

Before Junior Eurovision

National final

From the 500 applications sent into GPB, 10 acts were selected to compete in the national final, to be held in 26 September 2009. ^{[1] [2]} The 10 competing acts consisted of individual acts, along with specially-formed groups created by GPB from individual entries.

The ten acts also took part in a national tour, where, they performed in various towns around Georgia over a monthly period before the national final.

Final – 26 September 2009 [3]
Draw	Artist	Song
1	Linda Adamia	"Emo simghera" (ემო სიმღერა)
2	Shatalo	"Chven ak vart" (ჩვენ აქ ვართ)
3	Bibidi-Babidi	"Muskompoti" (მუსკომპოტი)
4	Nini-Mari	"Orero-rera" (ორერო-რერა)
5	Jorjadze Family	"5 gogo da 1 bichi" (5 გოგო და 1 ბიჭი)
6	Polki	"Sakhaliso" (სახალისო)
7	Princesses	"Lurji prinveli" (ლურჯი ფრინველი)
8	Dzmebi Gurulebi	"Dzama Evrovizia?!" (ძამა ევროვიზია?!)
9	Khma Sakartvelodan	"Mkhiaruli samqaro" (მხიარული სამყარო)
10	Sami Mari	"Chven" (ჩვენ)

At Eurovision

Voting

Points awarded to Georgia [4] Score Country 12 points [a] 10 points   Malta 8 points 7 points   Cyprus   Romania 6 points   Armenia   Ukraine 5 points   Belgium   Russia 4 points   Netherlands 3 points   Sweden 2 points   Belarus 1 point   Serbia

Points awarded by Georgia [4] Score Country 12 points   Armenia 10 points   Ukraine 8 points   Netherlands 7 points   Russia 6 points   Belgium 5 points   Belarus 4 points   Malta 3 points   Sweden 2 points   Serbia 1 point   Cyprus

Notes

1. All countries received one set of 12 points to ensure no country finished with nul points.

References

1. Siim, Jarmo (2009-07-27). "Georgia looking stars to follow Bzikebi". European Broadcasting Union . Retrieved 2009-07-27.
2. Costa, Nelson (2009-07-25). "GPB announces the 10 Junior finalists". Oikotimes. Archived from the original on 2010-02-06. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
3. "JUNIOR EUROVISION 2010: National Contest Participants". Georgian Public Broadcaster . Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
4. "Results of the Final of Kyiv 2009". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.

External links

• (in English) GPB website