Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994

Cyprus was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1994. It was represented with the song "Íme ánthropos ki egó", performed by Evridiki. It finished 11th with 51 points.

Eurovision Song Contest 1994
Country Cyprus
National selection
Selection processNational final
Selection date(s)18 March 1994
Selected entrantEvridiki
Selected song"Íme ánthropos ki egó"
Finals performance
Final result11th, 51 points
Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1993 • 1994 • 1995►

Before Eurovision

Originally, Cyprus was relegated from the contest because it finished in the bottom 7 of the 1993 contest, however after Italy withdrew from the contest, their place was awarded to Cyprus, who ultimately competed.

National final

The final was held at the International Conference Centre in Nicosia on 18 March 1994. The winning song was chosen by an "expert" jury.

Final – 18 March 1994
Draw Artist Song Songwriter(s) Points Place
1 Evridiki "Íme ánthropos ki egó" Giorgos Theofanous 103 1
2 Marietta Mitsidou "Ela ksana" Philippe de Castan, Stalo Karkampoulia 89 2
3 Panos Panayi "I agapi nika" Michalis Papyrou, Charis Koutsavakis 41 6
4 Christina Argyri "Ksafnika" Christina Argyri, Glafkos Efstathiou 67 3
5 Miranda Zografou "Mia gi" Alex Zografou 55 4
6 Gregory Kerian "Tora" Gregory Kerian, Soula Orfanidou 33 8
7 Joseph Christodoulou "Stamata ton chrono" Kypros Charalambous, Andreas Panteli 34 7
8 Maria Aristofanous "Vradia adiana" Koralia Schiza, Ilias Antoniadis 46 5

Voting

On the night of the contest Cyprus performed 4th, following Ireland and preceding Iceland. At the close of voting it had received 51 points (including maximum 12 points from Greece) placing Cyprus 11th out of 25 entries. The Cypriot jury awarded its 12 points to Greece.

Points awarded to Cyprus
Points Awarded to Cyprus
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

Points awarded by Cyprus
12 points Greece
10 points Norway
8 points Ireland
7 points Austria
6 points Germany
5 points United Kingdom
4 points France
3 points Russia
2 points Malta
1 point Poland

References
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