Italy in the Eurovision Young Dancers

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Participating broadcaster RAI
Participation summary
Appearances4 (2 finals)
First appearance 1985
Last appearance 1991
Highest placementFinal: 1985, 1987
Host 1985

Italy has participated in the Eurovision Young Dancers four times since its debut in 1985. Italy has hosted the contest once, in 1985.

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Participation overview

YearEntrantFinalSemi
1985 Sabrina Vitangeli -No semi finals
1987 Giulia Menicucci -
1989 Danilo Mazzota Did not qualify-
1991 Alen Bottaini -
1993 2017 Did not participate

Hostings

YearLocationVenuesPresenter(s)
1985 Reggio Emilia Teatro Municipale Carla Fracci and Gheorghe Iancu  [ it ] [1]

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References

  1. "Radiocorriere TV".