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| Participating broadcaster | TVE |
| Participation summary | |
| Appearances | 8 (1 finals) |
| First appearance | 1988 |
| Last appearance | 2018 |
| Highest placement | 2nd: 1992 |
Spain has participated in the biennial classical music competition Eurovision Young Musicians eight times since its debut in 1988, most recently taking part in 2018, after a 16-year absence. [1] The country's best result is a second-place finish in 1992, the only time in which they qualified for the televised final. [2]
2 | Second place |
| Year [2] | Entrant | Instrument | Final | Semi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | José Ramon Mendez [3] | Piano | Did not qualify | - |
| 1990 | Fernado Alvarez Goicoechea [4] | Accordion | - | |
| 1992 | Antonio Serrano | Harmonica | 2 | - |
| 1994 | Dolores Rodríguez Paredes | Guitar | Did not qualify | - |
| 1996 | Maia Turullols | Piano | - | |
| 1998 | Leticia Moreno | Violin | - | |
| 2000 | Jelena Pogoszova | Violin | - | |
| 2002 – 2016 | Did not participate | |||
| 2018 | Sara Valencia | Violin | Did not qualify | - |
| 2022 | Did not participate | |||
Switzerland has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 63 times since making its debut at the first contest in 1956, missing only four contests, in 1995, 1999, 2001 and 2003. Switzerland hosted the first contest in 1956 in Lugano, and won it. Switzerland won the contest again in 1988, with the 1989 contest being held in Lausanne.
France has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 65 times since its debut at the first contest in 1956. France is one of only seven countries to be present at the first contest, and has been absent from only two contests in its history, missing the 1974 and 1982 contests. Along with Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom, France is one of the "Big Five" countries that are automatically prequalified for the final, due to being the largest financial contributors to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). France has won the contest five times.
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