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Participating broadcaster | ERT |
Participation summary | |
Appearances | 11 (3 finals) |
First appearance | 1990 |
Highest placement | 1st: 2008 |
Greece has participated in the biennial classical music competition Eurovision Young Musicians eleven times since its debut in 1990, winning the contest for the first time in 2008. [1]
1 | Winner |
Year [1] | Entrant | Instrument | Final | Semi |
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1990 | Jánnisz Tszitszelíkisz | Cello | Did not qualify | - |
1992 | Did not participate | |||
1994 | Antonios Sousamoglou | Violin | Did not qualify | - |
1996 | Angelos Liakakis | Cello | - | |
1998 | Unknown | - | ||
2000 | Did not participate | |||
2002 | Theodore Milkov | Percussion | - | - |
2004 | Joánna Gaitáni | Violin | Did not qualify | - |
2006 | Jónian-Ilia Kadesa | Violin | - | |
2008 | Dionysios Grammenos | Clarinet | 1 | - |
2010 | Konstantinos Destounis | Piano | Did not qualify | - |
2012 | Zacharias Fotis | Clarinet | - | |
2014 | Vassilis Digos | Guitar | - | No semi-final |
2016 | Did not participate | |||
2018 | Thanos Tzanetakis | Guitar | Did not qualify | - |
2022 | Did not participate | |||
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