Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992

Eurovision Song Contest 1992
Country  Germany
National selection
Selection process "Ein Lied für Malmö"
Selection date(s) 30 March 1992
Selected entrant Wind
Selected song "Träume sind für alle da"
Finals performance
Final result 16th, 27 points
Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1991 • 1992 • 1993►

Germany entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 with "Träume sind für alle da" by Wind, after they won the German national final. It was called "Ein Lied für Malmö" (A song for Malmö).

National final

The German broadcaster for Eurovision, Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR) (part of ARD) held a national final to select the German entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, held in Malmö, Sweden. the contest was held on 30 March at the Rotehornhalle in Magdeburg, hosted by Carmen Nebel. The winner was decided by the votes of 11 regional juries, each giving 1 point to their favourite song from the six competing.

The winner was Wind with the song "Träume sind für alle da" (Dreams are there for everyone), composed by Ralph Siegel and Bernd Meinunger. Wind had previously represented Germany at the 1985 and 1987 contests with "Für alle" and "Laß die Sonne in dein Herz", coming second both times.

National Final - 30 March 1992
Draw Artist Song Points Rank
1 Bernhard Brink "Der letzte Traum" (The last dream) 0 4th
2 Relax "Blue Farewell River" 0 4th
3 Susan Schubert "Shalalaika" 0 4th
4 Blaue Engel "Licht am Horizont" (Light on the horizon) 3 2nd
5 Lena Valaitis "Wir seh'n uns wieder" (We'll meet again) 1 3rd
6 Wind "Träume sind für alle da" (Dreams are there for everyone) 7 1st

At Eurovision

Wind performed 22nd on the night of the contest, following Norway and preceding the Netherlands. "Träume sind für alle da" received 27 points, placing 16th of 23 countries competing.

Voting

Points awarded by Germany

Final

12 points United Kingdom
10 points Ireland
8 points Portugal
7 points Netherlands
6 points Iceland
5 points Denmark
4 points Israel
3 points France
2 points Yugoslavia
1 point Italy

Points awarded to Germany

Points awarded to Germany (Final)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
  •  Portugal
  •  Belgium
  •  United Kingdom
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
  •  Denmark
  •  Ireland

See also

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