Russia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014

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Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014
CountryFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
National selection
Selection processInternal selection
Selection date(s)Artist: 22 September 2014
Song: 29 September 2014
Selected entrant Alisa Kozhikina
Selected song"Dreamer"
Selected songwriter(s)Alisa Kozhikina
Maxim Fadeev
Olga Seryabkina
Finals performance
Final result5th, 96 points
Russia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
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Russia selected their Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 entry through an internal selection. On 22 September 2014 it was revealed that Alisa Kozhikina would represent Russia in the contest. [1] On 24 September 2014, it was announced that the name of her song would be "Dreamer". [2]

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Before Junior Eurovision

Alisa Kozhikina was internally selected by VGTRK to represent Russia Alisa Kozhikina at JESC 2014.jpg
Alisa Kozhikina was internally selected by VGTRK to represent Russia

On 22 September 2014, it was revealed that 11-year-old Alisa Kozhikina would represent Russia with the song "Dreamer". [1] [2] Kozhikina is the winner of Golos. Deti , the Russian version the international The Voice Kids format. The song was released on 29 September 2014 via the Junioreurovision.tv website. [3] Prior to Kozhikina's selection, Arina Danilova was also named a potential entrant by Russian media outlet Yasia. [4]

The song is sung in Russian, with the final chorus being in English, and was written by Maxim Fadeev, Olga Seryabkina and Kozhikina herself. Seryabkina previously represented Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 as part of girl group Serebro. [5] [6] [7]

At Junior Eurovision

At the running order draw which took place on 9 November 2014, Russia were drawn to perform thirteenth on 15 November 2014, following Armenia and preceding Serbia. [8] [9]

Voting

Detailed voting results

The following members comprised the Russian jury: [11]

  • Oksana Fedorova
  • Julia Nachalova
  • Yury Entin
  • Margarita Sukhankina
  • Nikita Presniakov
Detailed voting results from Russia [11]
DrawCountryO. FedorovaJ. NachalovaY. EntinM. SukhankinaN. PresniakovAverage Jury PointsTelevoting PointsPoints Awarded
01Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 5751277108
02Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 6265487
03Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino 2
04Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 231132
05Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 46362513
06Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 8788635
07Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 34
08Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 34164
09Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 2
10Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 1
11Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 712876846
12Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 12812412101212
13Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
14Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 152531
15Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 101010101012710
16Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 4152

Notes

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

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  3. ↑ "Watch Alisa Kozhikina's song "Dreamer"". junioreurovision.tv. 28 September 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
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  5. ↑ Так держать! Алиса Кожикина стала фавориткой детского "Евровидения" еще до его начала (in Russian). РИА ФедералПресс. 13 November 2014.
  6. ↑ Светлана Волкова (15 November 2014). На детском "Евровидении" курянка Алиса Кожикина завоевала пятое место. Kursk.kp.ru - (in Russian). Комсомольская правда.
  7. ↑ На детское «Евровидение» поедет курянка (in Russian). АиФ-Черноземье. 23 September 2014.
  8. ↑ James-Fisher, Luke (9 November 2014). "The running order for Junior Eurovision 2014!". junioreurovision,tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  9. ↑ "Final of Valletta 2014". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  10. 1 2 "Results of the Final of Valletta 2014". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  11. 1 2 "Detailed Voting Result | Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 27 December 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2021.


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