Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994
Croatia selected its entry for the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest through the "Dora 1994" contest, which was held on 20 March 1994, organised by the Croatian national broadcaster Hrvatska radiotelevizija (HRT) in Opatija. The winner was Tony Cetinski with "Nek' ti bude ljubav sva".
| Eurovision Song Contest 1994 | ||||
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| Country |  Croatia | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Dora 1994 | |||
| Selection date(s) | 20 March 1994 | |||
| Selected entrant | Tony Cetinski | |||
| Selected song | "Nek' ti bude ljubav sva" | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 16th, 27 points | |||
| Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Before Eurovision
Dora 1994
HRT organised the Dora contest to select the Croatian entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1994, held in Dublin, Ireland, on 30 April 1994. This was the 2nd edition of Dora, held in Opatija. The national contest consisted of a televised final with 21 songs held on 20 March 1994 selected from a public call for submissions from songwriters and composers. The winner was chosen by the votes of 11 regional juries.
| Final – 20 March 1994 | ||||
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| Draw | Artist | Song | Points | Place |
| 1 | Valentina Martinčević | "Made in Europe" | 1 | 16 |
| 2 | Oliver Dragojević | "Arja" | 50 | 4 |
| 3 | Mladen Grdović | "Život svoj" | 9 | 11 |
| 4 | Mucalo | "Mala" | 0 | 19 |
| 5 | Marina Tomašević | "Mama Marina" | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | Đani Maršan | "Ja te volim" | 57 | 2 |
| 7 | Gabi Soža | "Tebe nema" | 23 | 9 |
| 8 | Nino Bosco | "Daj nam ljubavi" | 1 | 16 |
| 9 | Vinko Coce | "Zlato moje" | 34 | 6 |
| 10 | Nina Badrić | "Godine nestvarne" | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | Zorica Kondža | "Ti si moj" | 50 | 4 |
| 12 | Anđeli | "Sjene u noći" | 5 | 13 |
| 13 | Neno Belan | "Mama" | 3 | 14 |
| 14 | Boris Novković | "Emily" | 26 | 7 |
| 15 | Matteo | "Arrivederci signorina" | 57 | 2 |
| 16 | Nada Rocco & Branko Blaće | "Živim od ljubavi" | 1 | 16 |
| 17 | Pero Panjković | "Jedino s tobom" | 26 | 7 |
| 18 | Romantic | "Miris vremena" | 0 | 19 |
| 19 | Annamaria | "Na kraj svijeta" | 0 | 19 |
| 20 | Ivo Amulić | "Vjeruj mi" | 7 | 12 |
| 21 | Tony Cetinski | "Nek' ti bude ljubav sva" | 77 | 1 |
| Detailed Regional Jury Votes | |||||||||||||
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| Draw | Song | ||||||||||||
| 1 | "Made in Europe" | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | "Arja" | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 50 | ||
| 3 | "Život svoj" | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||
| 4 | "Mala" | 0 | |||||||||||
| 5 | "Mama Marina" | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 6 | "Ja te volim" | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 57 |
| 7 | "Tebe nema" | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 23 | |||||||
| 8 | "Daj nam ljubavi" | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 9 | "Zlato moje" | 1 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 34 | |||||
| 10 | "Godine nestvarne" | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||||||||
| 11 | "Ti si moj" | 10 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 50 | |||
| 12 | "Sjene u noći" | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 13 | "Mama" | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 14 | "Emily" | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 | ||||||
| 15 | "Arrivederci signorina" | 5 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 57 | ||||
| 16 | "Živim od ljubavi" | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 17 | "Jedino s tobom" | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 26 | |||||||
| 18 | "Miris vremena" | 0 | |||||||||||
| 19 | "Na kraj svijeta" | 0 | |||||||||||
| 20 | "Vjeruj mi" | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||
| 21 | "Nek' ti bude ljubav sva" | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 77 | |
At Eurovision 1994 (Dublin, Ireland)
Tony Cetinski competed for Croatia the Eurovision contest on 30 April 1994 in Dublin, and finished 16th out of 25 countries, with 27 votes.
| 12 points | 10 points | 8 points | 7 points | 6 points |
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| 5 points | 4 points | 3 points | 2 points | 1 point |
Points awarded by Croatia
| 12 points |  Ireland |
| 10 points |  Germany |
| 8 points |  Poland |
| 7 points |  Malta |
| 6 points |  United Kingdom |
| 5 points |  Hungary |
| 4 points | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 3 points |  Norway |
| 2 points |  Austria |
| 1 point |  Russia |
References
External links
- Dora 1994 at the Eurofest Croatia website (in Croatian)
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