Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993
- Jon Kjell Seljeseth
- Friðrik Sturluson
| ◄1992 • | 1993 | • 1994► |
Iceland was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 by Inga with the song "Þá veistu svarið". Inga was the winner of the Icelandic national final, Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 1993, organised by Icelandic broadcaster Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV).
Before Eurovision
Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 1993
The final was held on 20 February 1993 at the RÚV studios in Reykjavík, hosted by Steinn Ármann Magnússon. 10 songs competed, with the winner being selected by the votes of nine juries - eight regional juries and a final professional jury.
The winner was "Þá veistu svarið" performed by Ingibjörg Stefánsdóttir. The song was composed by Jon Kjell Seljeseth and Friðrik Sturluson.
| Draw | Artist | Song | Points | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingunn Gylfadóttir | "Brenndar brýr" | 62 | 3 |
| 2 | Anna Mjöll Ólafsdóttir | "Eins og skot" | 70 | 2 |
| 3 | Haukur Hauksson | "Í roki og regni" | 43 | 6 |
| 4 | Margrét Eir | "Ó hve ljúft er að lifa" | 46 | 5 |
| 5 | Eró-bikkjan | "Hopp-abla-ha" | 39 | 7 |
| 6 | Katla Maria Hausmann | "Samba" | 32 | 9 |
| 7 | Ingibjörg Stefánsdóttir | "Þá veistu svarið" | 86 | 1 |
| 8 | Ingunn Gylfadóttir | "Ég bý hér enn" | 34 | 8 |
| 9 | Guðlaug Dröfn Ólafsdóttir | "Bless bless" | 48 | 4 |
| 10 | Július Guðmundsson | "Himinn, jörð og haf" | 20 | 10 |
| Detailed Regional Jury Votes | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw | Song | West | Westfjords | Northwest | Northeast | East | South | Reykjanes | Reykjavík | Professionals | Total |
| 1 | "Brenndar brýr" | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 62 | |
| 2 | "Eins og skot" | 5 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 70 |
| 3 | "Í roki og regni" | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 43 | |
| 4 | "Ó hve ljúft er að lifa" | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 46 | |
| 5 | "Hopp-abla-ha" | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 39 | |
| 6 | "Samba" | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 32 | |
| 7 | "Þá veistu svarið" | 12 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 86 | |
| 8 | "Ég bý hér enn" | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 34 | |
| 9 | "Bless bless" | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 48 | |
| 10 | "Himinn, jörð og haf" | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | |
At Eurovision
Ingibjörg, now as Inga, performed 9th on the night of the contest, held in Millstreet, Ireland, following Malta and preceding Austria. Inga received 42 points for her performance of "Þá veistu svarið", placing 13th of 25 competing countries.[1]
Voting
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References
- ^ "Final of Millstreet 1993". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Results of the Final of Millstreet 1993". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
External links
- Icelandic National Final 1993
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- Anna Mjöll
- Ari Ólafsson
- August and Telma
- Beathoven
- Birgitta
- Bó Halldórsson
- Daði og Gagnamagnið
- Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson
- Diljá
- Eiríkur Hauksson
- Euroband
- Eythor Ingi
- Greta Salóme
- Halla Margrét
- Hatari
- Heart 2 Heart
- Hera Björk
- ICY
- Inga
- Jónsi
- Maria Olafs
- Paul Oscar
- Pollapönk
- Selma
- Sigga
- Silvía Night
- Sjonni's Friends
- Stefán and Eyfi
- Stjórnin
- Svala
- Systur
- Two Tricky
- Yohanna
- "10 Years"
- "All Out of Luck"
- "Angel"
- "Coming Home"
- "Congratulations"
- "Ég á líf"
- "Eitt lag enn"
- "Gleðibankinn"
- "Hægt og hljótt"
- "Hatrið mun sigra"
- "Hear Them Calling"
- "Heaven"
- "If I Had Your Love"
- "Is It True?"
- "Je ne sais quoi"
- "Með hækkandi sól"
- "Minn hinsti dans"
- "Nætur"
- "Nei eða já"
- "Never Forget"
- "Nína"
- "No Prejudice"
- "Núna"
- "Open Your Heart"
- "Our Choice"
- "Paper"
- "Power"
- "Scared of Heights"
- "Sjúbídú"
- "Tell Me!"
"Think About Things"- "This Is My Life"
- "Unbroken"
- "Valentine Lost"
- "Þá veistu svarið"
- "Það sem enginn sér"
- "Þú og þeir (Sókrates)"
- Note: Entries scored out signify where Iceland did not compete
