Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000

Eurovision Song Contest 2000
Eurovision Song Contest 2000
Country	Switzerland
National selection
Selection process	Concours Eurovision 2000
Selection date(s)	29 January 2000
Selected entrant	Jane Bogaert
Selected song	"La vita cos'è?"
Selected songwriter(s)	Bernie Staub; Thomas Marin;
Finals performance
Final result	20th, 14 points
Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest

Switzerland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 in Stockholm, Sweden. Jane Bogaert represented Switzerland with the song "La vita cos'è?" after winning the national final Concours Eurovision 2000.

Before Eurovision

Concours Eurovision 2000

The final was held at the Discoteca Prince in the Lugano Casino on 29 January 2000, hosted by Matteo Pelli. The combination of three televoting regions (50%) and the votes of an expert jury (50%) selected "La vita cos'è?" performed by Jane Bogaert as the winner. The jury included Carol Rich who represented Switzerland in 1987.[1][2]

Draw	Artist	Song	Songwriter(s)	Jury	Televoting Regions			Total	Place
Draw	Artist	Song	Songwriter(s)	Jury	DRS	TSR	TSI	Total	Place
1	Jane Bogaert	"La vita cos'è?"	Thomas Marin, Brigitte Schöb, Bernie Staub	20	4	3	8	35	1
2	Nubya and Al Walser	"Just 4 You"	Al Walser	16	6	2	6	30	2
3	Autseid	"Glückstränä"	Brigitte Schöb, Bernie Staub	5	8	1	2	16	5
4	Charlotte Mahoney	"Generation"	Benoît Kaufmann	12	2	6	3	23	4
5	Elisabeth White	"Thank You for the Flowers"	Leo Leonie, Elisabeth White	14	3	4	4	25	3
6	Lauranne	"Vous"	Bernard Jacquir	5	1	8	1	15	6

At Eurovision

On the night of the contest, Jane Bogaert performed 16th in the running order, following Germany and preceding Croatia. At the close of the voting, she received 14 points, placing 20th in a field of 24, and thus relegating Switzerland from the 2001 contest.

Voting

Points awarded to Switzerland[3]
Score	Country
12 points
10 points
8 points
7 points
6 points	Netherlands
5 points	Russia
4 points
3 points
2 points	Latvia
1 point	Austria

Points awarded by Switzerland[3]
Score	Country
12 points	Germany
10 points	Denmark
8 points	Ireland
7 points	Latvia
6 points	Croatia
5 points	Turkey
4 points	Austria
3 points	Sweden
2 points	Russia
1 point	Spain

References

"SWISS NATIONAL FINAL 2000".
"Swiss National Final 2000". 4lyrics.
"Results of the Final of Stockholm 2000". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.

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[1] "SWISS NATIONAL FINAL 2000".

[2] "Swiss National Final 2000". 4lyrics.

[2000detailed-3] "Results of the Final of Stockholm 2000". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.

Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest
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Artists	Lys Assia Daisy Auvray Marius Bear Barbara Berta DJ BoBo Jane Bogaert Annie Cotton Paola del Medico Henri Dès Franca di Rienzo Céline Dion Simone Drexel Duilio Egon Egemann Piero Esteriore and the MusicStars Mariella Farré Remo Forrer Furbaz Pino Gasparini Géraldine Gjon's Tears Luca Hänni Michael von der Heide Kathy Leander Pepe Lienhard Band Lovebugs Gianni Mascolo Véronique Müller Jean Philippe Francine Jordi Patrick Juvet Piera Martell Paolo Meneguzzi Esther Ofarim Madeleine Pascal Peter, Sue and Marc Pfuri, Gorps and Kniri Rainy Day Mélanie René Carol Rich Anna Rossinelli Rykka Sebalter Sandra Simó Daniela Simons Sinplus six4one Takasa Timebelle Anita Traversi Vanilla Ninja Carole Vinci Christa Williams Yovanna Zibbz Arlette Zola
Songs	"Das alte Karussell" "Amour on t'aime" "Apollo" "Bonjour, Bonjour" "Boys Do Cry" "Canzone per te" "Celebrate" "C'est la chanson de mon amour" "Cielo e terra" "Cinéma" "Cool Vibes" "Dans le jardin de mon âme" "Dentro di me" "Djambo, Djambo" "L'Enfant que j'étais" "Era stupendo" "Giorgio" "Guardando il sole" "The Highest Heights" "Hunter of Stars" "I miei pensieri" "If We All Give a Little" "Il pleut de l'or" "In Love for a While" "Io così non ci sto" "Io senza te" "Les Illusions de nos vingt ans" "Irgendwoher" "Je vais me marier, Marie" "Lass ihn" "The Last of Our Kind" "Mikado" "Mein Ruf nach dir" "Mister Music Man" "Moi, tout simplement" "Moitié, moitié" "Mon cœur l'aime" "Musik klingt in die Welt hinaus" "Ne partez pas sans moi" "Ne vois-tu pas ?" "Non, à jamais sans toi" "Nous aurons demain" "Pas pour moi" "Piano, piano" "Quel cœur vas-tu briser ?" "Refrain" ~~"Répondez-moi"~~ "Retour" "Le Retour" "She Got Me" "Sto pregando" "Stones" "Swiss Lady" "T'en va pas" "Time to Shine" "Tout l'univers" "Trödler und Co" "Unbreakable" "Vampires Are Alive" "La vita cos'è?" "Viver senza tei" "Vivre" "Watergun "Welche Farbe hat der Sonnenschein?" "You and Me"
Note: Entries scored out signify where Switzerland did not compete

Eurovision Song Contest 2000
Countries	Austria Belgium Croatia Cyprus Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Iceland Ireland Israel Latvia Macedonia Malta Netherlands Norway Romania Russia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom
Artists	Alsou Nina Åström August and Telma Pınar Ayhan and the SOS Jane Bogaert Brainstorm Charmed Nicki French Ines Goran Karan Sofia Mestari Olsen Brothers Claudette Pace PingPong Roger Pontare Stefan Raab The Rounder Girls Nathalie Sorce Taxi Eamonn Toal Voice Linda Wagenmakers XXL Serafín Zubiri
Songs	"100% te ljubam" "All to You" "Colgado de un sueño" "Desire" "Don't Play That Song Again" "Envie de vivre" "Fly on the Wings of Love" "Kad zaspu anđeli" "A Little Bit" "Millennium of Love" "The Moon" "My Heart Goes Boom" "My Star" "No Goodbyes" "Nomiza" "On aura le ciel" "Once in a Lifetime" "Sameach" "Solo" "Tell Me!" "La vita cos'è?" "Wadde hadde dudde da?" "When Spirits Are Calling My Name" "Yorgunum Anla"