Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982

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Eurovision Song Contest 1982
CountryFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
National selection
Selection processJugovizija 1982
Selection date(s)12 March 1982
Selected entrant Aska
Selected song"Halo, halo"
Selected songwriter(s)
Finals performance
Final result14th, 21 points
Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄198119821983►

Yugoslavia participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 with the song "Halo, halo" performed by Aska. They were selected in national final called Jugovizija 1982.

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Before Eurovision

Jugovizija 1982

Jugovizija 1982 took place on 12 March 1982 at the TV Studios in Ljubljana. The presenter of the show was Miša Molk. The winner of the national final was selected by 6 state, and 2 autonomous area juries.

DrawTV StationArtistSongPointsPlace
1 Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg TVZg Novi fosili "Vikend tata, vikend mama"534th
2 Flag of the Socialist Republic of Croatia.svg TVZg Srebrna krila "Julija i Romeo"534th
3 Flag of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro.svg TVTg Makadam"Balerina"347th
4 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1946-1992).svg TVSa Seid Memić Vajta "Ne zaboravi me"543rd
5 Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVPr Gazmend Pallaska"Kujtimi për ty"116th
6 Flag of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia.svg TVSk Marjana and Rosana Savić"Molci, molci"1112th
7 Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVBg Aska "Halo, halo"601st
8 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1946-1992).svg TVSa Indexi "To se traži"249th
9 Flag of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro.svg TVTg Srđan Marjanović "Poljubi me"1511th
10 Flag of Slovenia (1945-1991).svg TVLj Oliver Antauer"Irena"913th
11 Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVPr Bedri Islami"Bregu ëndërtar"215th
12 Flag of Slovenia (1945-1991).svg TVLj Hazard"Bistro"2010th
13 Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVNS Bata Nonin"Ja te razumem"314th
14 Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVBg Kim"Sve i svašta"328th
15 Flag of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia.svg TVSk Maja Odžaklievska "Julija"572nd
16 Flag of SR Serbia.svg TVNS Sunčeve pege"Noć je stvorena za ples"366th

At Eurovision

On the night of the contest Yugoslavia performed 14th, following Denmark and preceding Israel. At the close of voting it had received 21 points, placing 14th out of 18 countries. [1] The Yugoslav jury awarded its 12 points to contest winners Germany.

Aska's poor result attracted overwhelming criticism from the Yugoslav media.

Voting

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References

  1. "Final of Harrogate 1982". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Results of the Final of Harrogate 1982". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.