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Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991

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Country
  
Switzerland

Selection date(s)
  
23 February 1991

Selected song
  
"Canzone per te"

Selection process
  
National Final

Selected entrant
  
Sandra Simó

Final result
  
5th, 118 points

Switzerland competed at the Eurovision Song Contest 1991, held in Rome, Italy.

Contents

The Swiss entry was Sandra Simó with the Italian song "Canzone per te" (A song for you), composed by Renato Mascetti.

The Swiss national final to select the entry was held on 23 February 1991, hosted by Lolita Morena.

National final

The Swiss final was held at the Casino du Rivage in Vevey. The winner was decided by the votes of 3 regional juries, a press jury and an expert jury.

At Eurovision

Simó performed 5th on the night of the contest, following Greece and preceding Austria. At the close of the voting the song had received 118 points, placing 5th of 22.

References

Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991 Wikipedia