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Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972

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Country
  
Sweden

Selection date(s)
  
12 February 1972

Selected song
  
"Härliga sommardag"

Selection process
  
Melodifestivalen 1972

Selected entrant
  
Family Four

Final result
  
13th, 75 points

For the Eurovision Song Contest 1972, Sweden chose their entrant in a national selection called Melodifestivalen 1972. About 1,000 entries were submitted, and Sveriges Radio picked 10 of them for the final. Family Four, last year's representant, won, again with a song written by Håkan Almquist. It was called Härliga sommardag, meaning Wonderful summer day.

At ESC, they finished 13th (out of 18).

References

Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972 Wikipedia