Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992
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Israel was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 with the song "Ze Rak Sport", composed by Kobi Oshrat, with lyrics by Ehud Manor, and performed by Dafna Dekel. The Israeli participating broadcaster, the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA), selected its entry for the contest through Kdam Eurovision 1992.
Israel| Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1992 | ||||
| Participating broadcaster | Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) | |||
| Country | Israel | |||
| Selection process | Kdam Eurovision 1992 | |||
| Selection date | 28 March 1992 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Ze Rak Sport" | |||
| Artist | Dafna Dekel | |||
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| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 6th, 85 points | |||
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Before Eurovision
Kdam Eurovision 1992
This Israeli broadcaster, the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA), held a national final to select its entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, to be held in Malmö, Sweden. IBA held the national final on 28 March 1992 at its television studios in Jerusalem, hosted by Ronnie Yoval and Noam Aviram. 12 songs competed, with the winner being decided through the votes of 7 regional juries.
The winner was Dafna Dekel with the song "Ze Rak Sport", composed by Kobi Oshrat with lyrics by Ehud Manor.
| R/O | Artist | Song | Points | Place |
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| 1 | Leah Lupatin | "Hayu Li Chalomot" | 35 | 5 |
| 2 | Uri Fineman | "Ha'or" | 33 | 7 |
| 3 | Avi Dor | "Tweedledidi Tweedledidam" | 20 | 10 |
| 4 | Zehava Ben | "Daf Chadash" | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Ronen Bahunker | "Yerushalem" | 59 | 3 |
| 6 | Anat Atzmon | "Hatikva" | 60 | 2 |
| 7 | Dafna Dekel | "Ze Rak Sport" | 61 | 1 |
| 8 | Itzik Ben-Ari | "Nagni Harmonica" | 15 | 11 |
| 9 | Yaron Chadad | "Zodiak" | 21 | 9 |
| 10 | Irit Anavi | "Hashed Hakatan Sheli" | 35 | 5 |
| 11 | Shalva Berti | "Mayim" | 36 | 4 |
| 12 | Eddie Grimberg | "Tel-Aviv Shota Le'chaim" | 28 | 8 |
| R/O | Song | Ma'ale Adumim |
IDF |
Ramat Gan |
Kiryat Malakhi |
Jerusalem |
Kfar Ruppin |
Tel Aviv |
Total |
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| 1 | "Hayu li chalomot" | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 35 | |
| 2 | "Ha'or | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| 3 | "Tweedledidi tweedledidam" | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | |||
| 4 | "Daf chadash" | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 5 | "Yerushalem" | 12 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 59 |
| 6 | "Hatikva" | 3 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 60 |
| 7 | "Ze rak sport" | 10 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 61 |
| 8 | "Nagni harmonica" | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | ||
| 9 | "Zodiak" | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 |
| 10 | "Hashed hakatan sheli" | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 35 |
| 11 | "Mayim" | 8 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 36 | |
| 12 | "Tel-Aviv shota le'chaim" | 2 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 28 | ||
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At Eurovision
Dekel performed 3rd on the night of the final, following Belgium and preceding Turkey. She received 85 points, placing 6th in a field of 23.[1] Israel was one of the two countries that didn't award points to the eventual winner Ireland, with the other one being France.[citation needed]
Voting
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