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SSR)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:50%">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span>  </span><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest">Switzerland</a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#BFDFFF;">National selection</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:50%">Selection process</th><td class="infobox-data">National final</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:50%">Selection date(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">18 December 1997</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:50%">Selected artist(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gunvor_Guggisberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Gunvor Guggisberg">Gunvor</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:50%">Selected song</th><td class="infobox-data">"<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de" style="font-style: normal;">Lass ihn</span></span>"</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:50%">Selected songwriter(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Gunvor Guggisberg</li><li><a href="/wiki/Egon_Egemann" title="Egon Egemann">Egon Egemann</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#BFDFFF;">Finals performance</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:50%">Final result</th><td class="infobox-data">25th, 0 points</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#BFDFFF;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest"><span style="color:#000000;">Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest</span></a></span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"> <table align="center" style="width:100%"> <tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:right; width:44%"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1997" class="mw-redirect" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997">◄1997</a> •</span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b>1998</b> </td> <td style="text-align:left; width:44%"><span class="nowrap">• <a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2000" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000">2000►</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Switzerland was represented at the <a href="/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Eurovision Song Contest 1998</a> with the song "<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de" style="font-style: normal;">Lass ihn</span></span>", written by <a href="/wiki/Egon_Egemann" title="Egon Egemann">Egon Egemann</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gunvor_Guggisberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Gunvor Guggisberg">Gunvor Guggisberg</a>, and performed by Gunvor himself. The Swiss participating broadcaster, the <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Swiss Broadcasting Corporation">Swiss Broadcasting Corporation</a> (SRG SSR), selected its entry through a national final. Six entries performed during the national final on 18 December 1997 where regional televoting selected "<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de" style="font-style: normal;">Lass ihn</span></span>" performed by Gunvor as the winner. Songwriter Egemann had represented <a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1990" class="mw-redirect" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990">Switzerland in 1990</a> with the song "<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de" style="font-style: normal;">Musik klingt in die Welt hinaus</span></span>". </p><p>Switzerland competed in the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 9 May 1998. Performing during the show in position 5, Switzerland placed twenty-fifth (last) out of the 25 participating countries and failed to score any points, making it the fourth time the nation had placed last in the history of the competition and the third time the nation received <i><a href="/wiki/Nul_points" class="mw-redirect" title="Nul points">nul points</a></i>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest">Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest</a></div> <p>Prior to the 1998 Contest, the <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Swiss Broadcasting Corporation">Swiss Broadcasting Corporation</a> (SRG SSR) had participated in the <a href="/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest" title="Eurovision Song Contest">Eurovision Song Contest</a> representing Switzerland forty-one times since its first entry at the inaugural contest in <a href="/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_1956" title="Eurovision Song Contest 1956">1956</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It won that first edition of the contest with the song "<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr" style="font-style: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Refrain_(Lys_Assia_song)" title="Refrain (Lys Assia song)">Refrain</a></span></span>" performed by <a href="/wiki/Lys_Assia" title="Lys Assia">Lys Assia</a>. Its second victory was achieved in <a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1988" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1988">1988</a> with the song "<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr" style="font-style: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Ne_partez_pas_sans_moi" title="Ne partez pas sans moi">Ne partez pas sans moi</a></span></span>" performed by Canadian singer <a href="/wiki/Celine_Dion" title="Celine Dion">Céline Dion</a>. In 1997, it placed 22nd earning 5 points with the song "<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it" style="font-style: normal;">Dentro di me</span></span>" performed by Barbara Berta. </p><p>As part of its duties as participating broadcaster, SRG SSR organises the selection of its entry in the Eurovision Song Contest and broadcasts the event in the country. The broadcaster has selected their entry for the contest through both national finals and internal selections in the past. Between 1994 and 1997, it internally selected its entry for the competition. For its 1998 entry, the broadcaster opted to organize a national final. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Before_Eurovision">Before Eurovision</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Before Eurovision"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_final">National final</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: National final"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Swiss_German" title="Swiss German">Swiss German</a> and <a href="/wiki/Romansh_language" title="Romansh language">Romansh</a> broadcaster <span title="German-language text"><span lang="de" style="font-style: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Schweizer_Fernsehen" title="Schweizer Fernsehen">Schweizer Fernsehen der deutschen und rätoromanischen Schweiz</a></span></span> (SF DRS) held the national final on 18 December 1997 at its television studios in <a href="/wiki/Z%C3%BCrich" class="mw-redirect" title="Zürich">Zürich</a>, hosted by <a href="/wiki/Sandra_Studer" title="Sandra Studer">Sandra Studer</a> and was televised on <a href="/wiki/SRF_1" title="SRF 1">SF 1</a>, <a href="/wiki/TSI_2" class="mw-redirect" title="TSI 2">TSI 2</a> with Italian commentary and <a href="/wiki/TSR_2" class="mw-redirect" title="TSR 2">TSR 2</a> with French commentary.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Six candidate songs, selected by a jury panel consisting of music and media experts as well as representatives of the three broadcasters in Switzerland: SF DRS, the Swiss-French broadcaster <a href="/wiki/T%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision_Suisse_Romande" title="Télévision Suisse Romande">Télévision Suisse Romande</a> (TSR) and the Swiss-Italian broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Radiotelevisione_svizzera" title="Radiotelevisione svizzera">Radiotelevisione svizzera di lingua italiana</a> (RSI) following an open submission for entries, were performed and regional televoting selected "<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de" style="font-style: normal;">Lass ihn</span></span>" performed by <a href="/wiki/Gunvor_Guggisberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Gunvor Guggisberg">Gunvor</a> as the winner.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to the performances from the competing artists, the interval acts featured a medley of Eurovision winning songs: Sandra Studer performed "<a href="/wiki/Nel_blu,_dipinto_di_blu_(song)" title="Nel blu, dipinto di blu (song)">Nel blu, dipinto di blu</a>", British <a href="/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_1997" title="Eurovision Song Contest 1997">1997 contest</a> winner <a href="/wiki/Katrina_Leskanich" title="Katrina Leskanich">Katrina Leskanich</a> performed "<a href="/wiki/Ding-a-dong" title="Ding-a-dong">Ding-a-dong</a>", and Irish <a href="/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_1980" title="Eurovision Song Contest 1980">1980</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_1987" title="Eurovision Song Contest 1987">1987 contests</a> winner <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Logan_(singer)" title="Johnny Logan (singer)">Johnny Logan</a> performed "<a href="/wiki/Merci,_Ch%C3%A9rie" title="Merci, Chérie">Merci, Chérie</a>". Studer, Leskanich and Logan together performed "<a href="/wiki/Waterloo_(song)" title="Waterloo (song)">Waterloo</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Save_Your_Kisses_for_Me" title="Save Your Kisses for Me">Save Your Kisses for Me</a>", while Leskanich also performed her song "<a href="/wiki/Walk_on_Water_(Katrina_and_the_Waves_album)" title="Walk on Water (Katrina and the Waves album)">Walk on Water</a>" with her band <a href="/wiki/Katrina_and_the_Waves" title="Katrina and the Waves">The Waves</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="sortable wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto; text-align:center"> <caption>Final – 18 December 1997 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Draw</th> <th>Artist</th> <th>Song </th> <th>Songwriter(s)</th> <th>Points</th> <th>Place </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td align="left">Susan Orús</td> <td align="left">"L'enfant des étoiles" </td> <td align="left">Rébecca Jonckheere, Benoît Kaufmann </td> <td>19</td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td align="left">Filippo Trojani</td> <td align="left">"Amerò di più" </td> <td align="left">Filippo Trojani </td> <td>17</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td align="left">Anne Francoeur</td> <td align="left">"Le rêve d'Alice" </td> <td align="left">Régis Mounir </td> <td>5</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr style="font-weight:bold;background:gold;"> <td>4</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Gunvor_Guggisberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Gunvor Guggisberg">Gunvor</a></td> <td align="left">"Lass ihn" </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Egon_Egemann" title="Egon Egemann">Egon Egemann</a>, Gunvor Guggisberg </td> <td>34</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td align="left">Talk About Girls</td> <td align="left">"Qualcosa di te" </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Nella_Martinetti" title="Nella Martinetti">Nella Martinetti</a>, Thomas Marin, Berni Staub </td> <td>26</td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td align="left">Vanessa Jüdt</td> <td align="left">"Trouver ma place" </td> <td align="left">Rébecca Jonckheere, Benoît Kaufmann </td> <td>19</td> <td>3 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto; text-align:center;"> <caption>Detailed Regional Televoting Results </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Draw </th> <th>Song </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header is-normal" style=""><div style=""><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1221560606">@supports(writing-mode:vertical-rl){.mw-parser-output .ts-vertical-header{line-height:1;max-width:1em;padding:0.4em;vertical-align:bottom;width:1em}html.client-js .mw-parser-output .sortable:not(.jquery-tablesorter) .ts-vertical-header:not(.unsortable),html.client-js .mw-parser-output .ts-vertical-header.headerSort{background-position:50%.4em;padding-right:0.4em;padding-top:21px}.mw-parser-output .ts-vertical-header.is-valign-top{vertical-align:top}.mw-parser-output .ts-vertical-header.is-valign-middle{vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ts-vertical-header.is-normal{font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .ts-vertical-header>*{display:inline-block;transform:rotate(180deg);writing-mode:vertical-rl}@supports(writing-mode:sideways-lr){.mw-parser-output .ts-vertical-header>*{transform:none;writing-mode:sideways-lr}}}</style>Bern</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header is-normal" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Zürich</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header is-normal" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Chur and Mobiles</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header is-normal" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Geneva</div> </th> <th class="nowrap ts-vertical-header is-normal" style=""><div style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1221560606">Lugano</div> </th> <th>Total </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td align="left">"L'enfant des étoiles"</td> <td>3</td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>19 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td align="left">"Amerò di più"</td> <td>2</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td><b>8</b></td> <td>17 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td align="left">"Le rêve d'Alice"</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td align="left">"Lass ihn"</td> <td><b>8</b></td> <td><b>8</b></td> <td><b>8</b></td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>34 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td align="left">"Qualcosa di te"</td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>6</td> <td>26 </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td align="left">"Trouver ma place"</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>3</td> <td><b>8</b></td> <td>2</td> <td>19 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="At_Eurovision">At Eurovision</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: At Eurovision"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_NIA_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2657222.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/The_NIA_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2657222.jpg/220px-The_NIA_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2657222.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/The_NIA_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2657222.jpg/330px-The_NIA_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2657222.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/The_NIA_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2657222.jpg/440px-The_NIA_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2657222.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="430" /></a><figcaption>The Eurovision Song Contest 1998 took place at the <a href="/wiki/National_Indoor_Arena" class="mw-redirect" title="National Indoor Arena">National Indoor Arena</a> in Birmingham, UK, on 9 May 1998.</figcaption></figure> <p>According to Eurovision rules, all nations with the exceptions of the eight countries which had obtained the lowest average number of points over the last five contests competed in the final on 9 May 1998. On 13 November 1997, an allocation draw was held which determined the running order and Switzerland was set to perform in position 5, following the entry from <a href="/wiki/Spain_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Spain</a> and before the entry from <a href="/wiki/Slovakia_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Slovakia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Slovakia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The day before the contest, Switzerland was considered by <a href="/wiki/Bookmaker" title="Bookmaker">bookmakers</a> to be the eleventh most likely country to win the competition.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Switzerland finished in twenty-fifth (last) place failing to score any points.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was the fourth time Switzerland finished in last place and the third time the nation received <i><a href="/wiki/Nul_points" class="mw-redirect" title="Nul points">nul points</a></i> after <a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1964" class="mw-redirect" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1964">1964</a> and <a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1967" class="mw-redirect" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1967">1967</a>. </p><p>In Switzerland, the contest was aired on the three broadcasters that form SRG SSR: Heinz Margot and Roman Kilchsperger provided German commentary on <a href="/wiki/SRF_zwei" title="SRF zwei">SF 2</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:12_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jean-Marc_Richard_(TV_and_radio_presenter)" title="Jean-Marc Richard (TV and radio presenter)">Jean-Marc Richard</a> provided French commentary on <a href="/wiki/RTS_1_(Swiss_TV_channel)" title="RTS 1 (Swiss TV channel)">TSR 1</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-LeMatin_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LeMatin-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TV8_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TV8-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while Jonathan Tedesco provided Italian commentary on <a href="/wiki/RSI_La_1" title="RSI La 1">TSI 1</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:14_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:14-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> SRG SSR appointed <a href="/wiki/Regula_Elsener" title="Regula Elsener">Regula Elsener</a> as its spokesperson to announce the Swiss votes during the show. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Voting">Voting</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Voting"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Switzerland and awarded by Switzerland in the contest. The nation awarded its 12 points to <a href="/wiki/Germany_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Germany</a> in the contest. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Points_awarded_to_and_by_Switzerland">Points awarded to and by Switzerland</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Points awarded to and by Switzerland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Switzerland did not receive any points at the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest.<sup id="cite_ref-1998detailed_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1998detailed-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Points awarded by Switzerland<sup id="cite_ref-1998detailed_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1998detailed-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" width="20%">Score </th> <th scope="col">Country </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="background:gold">12 points </th> <td><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Germany_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Germany</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="background:silver">10 points </th> <td><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/21px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/32px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/41px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Israel_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Israel</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="background:#CC9966">8 points </th> <td><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/23px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/35px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/45px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Malta_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Malta</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">7 points </th> <td><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Netherlands_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Netherlands</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">6 points </th> <td><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Spain_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Spain</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">5 points </th> <td><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Croatia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Croatia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Croatia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Croatia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Croatia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Croatia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Croatia_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Croatia</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">4 points </th> <td><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Belgium_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Belgium</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">3 points </th> <td><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1956" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1956">1956</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1957" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1957">1957</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1959" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959">1959</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1979" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979">1979</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1981" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1981">1981</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1982" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982">1982</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1983" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983">1983</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1984" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1984">1984</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1985" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985">1985</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1986" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1986">1986</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1987" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1987">1987</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1988" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1988">1988</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1989" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989">1989</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1991" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991">1991</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1992" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992">1992</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1993" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993">1993</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1998</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2000" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000">2000</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2002" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002">2002</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2004" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004">2004</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2005" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005">2005</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2006" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006">2006</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2007" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007">2007</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2008" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008">2008</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2009" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009">2009</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2010" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010">2010</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2011" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011">2011</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2012" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012">2012</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2013" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013">2013</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2014" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014">2014</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2015" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015">2015</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2016" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016">2016</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2017" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017">2017</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2018" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018">2018</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2019" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019">2019</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><s><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2020" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020">2020</a></s></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2021" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021">2021</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2022" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022">2022</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2023" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023">2023</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2024" title="Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024">2024</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Artists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lys_Assia" title="Lys Assia">Lys Assia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Daisy Auvray</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Marius_Bear" title="Marius Bear">Marius Bear</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Barbara Berta</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/DJ_BoBo" title="DJ BoBo">DJ BoBo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Jane Bogaert</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Annie_Cotton" title="Annie Cotton">Annie Cotton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paola_del_Medico" title="Paola del Medico">Paola del Medico</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Henri_D%C3%A8s" title="Henri Dès">Henri Dès</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Franca di Rienzo</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Celine_Dion" title="Celine Dion">Céline Dion</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Simone_Drexel" title="Simone Drexel">Simone Drexel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Duilio" title="Duilio">Duilio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Egon_Egemann" title="Egon Egemann">Egon Egemann</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Piero_Esteriore" title="Piero Esteriore">Piero Esteriore</a> and the MusicStars</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mariella_Farr%C3%A9" title="Mariella Farré">Mariella Farré</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Remo_Forrer" title="Remo Forrer">Remo Forrer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Furbaz" title="Furbaz">Furbaz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Pino Gasparini</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/G%C3%A9raldine_Gogly" title="Géraldine Gogly">Géraldine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gjon%27s_Tears" title="Gjon's Tears">Gjon's Tears</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Luca_H%C3%A4nni" title="Luca Hänni">Luca Hänni</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_von_der_Heide" title="Michael von der Heide">Michael von der Heide</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kathy_Leander" title="Kathy Leander">Kathy Leander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pepe_Lienhard" title="Pepe Lienhard">Pepe Lienhard Band</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lovebugs_(band)" title="Lovebugs (band)">Lovebugs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gianni_Mascolo" title="Gianni Mascolo">Gianni Mascolo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/V%C3%A9ronique_M%C3%BCller" title="Véronique Müller">Véronique Müller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jean_Philippe" title="Jean Philippe">Jean Philippe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Francine_Jordi" title="Francine Jordi">Francine Jordi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Juvet" title="Patrick Juvet">Patrick Juvet</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Piera_Martell" title="Piera Martell">Piera Martell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paolo_Meneguzzi" title="Paolo Meneguzzi">Paolo Meneguzzi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nemo_(singer)" title="Nemo (singer)">Nemo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Esther_Ofarim" title="Esther Ofarim">Esther Ofarim</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Madeleine Pascal</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Peter,_Sue_and_Marc" title="Peter, Sue and Marc">Peter, Sue and Marc</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pfuri,_Gorps_and_Kniri" title="Pfuri, Gorps and Kniri">Pfuri, Gorps and Kniri</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Rainy Day</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9lanie_Ren%C3%A9" title="Mélanie René">Mélanie René</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carol_Rich" title="Carol Rich">Carol Rich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Anna_Rossinelli" title="Anna Rossinelli">Anna Rossinelli</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rykka" title="Rykka">Rykka</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sebalter" title="Sebalter">Sebalter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sandra_Studer" title="Sandra Studer">Sandra Simó</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Daniela_Simmons" title="Daniela Simmons">Daniela Simons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sinplus" title="Sinplus">Sinplus</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Six4one" title="Six4one">six4one</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Takasa" title="Takasa">Takasa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Timebelle" title="Timebelle">Timebelle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Anita_Traversi" title="Anita Traversi">Anita Traversi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vanilla_Ninja" title="Vanilla Ninja">Vanilla Ninja</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Carole Vinci</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Christa_Williams" title="Christa Williams">Christa Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Yovanna" title="Yovanna">Yovanna</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Zibbz" title="Zibbz">Zibbz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Arlette_Zola" title="Arlette Zola">Arlette Zola</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Songs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de">Das alte Karussell</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Amour on t'aime</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Apollo_(Timebelle_song)" title="Apollo (Timebelle song)">Apollo</a>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Bonjour, Bonjour</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Boys_Do_Cry_(song)" title="Boys Do Cry (song)">Boys Do Cry</a>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it">Canzone per te</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Celebrate"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">C'est la chanson de mon amour</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it">Cielo e terra</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Cinéma</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/The_Code_(Nemo_song)" title="The Code (Nemo song)">The Code</a>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Cool Vibes"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Dans le jardin de mon âme</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it">Dentro di me</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Djambo, Djambo"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">L'Enfant que j'étais</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it">Era stupendo</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Giorgio"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it">Guardando il sole</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"The Highest Heights"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Hunter_of_Stars" title="Hunter of Stars">Hunter of Stars</a>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it">I miei pensieri</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"If We All Give a Little"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Il pleut de l'or</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"In Love for a While"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it">Io così non ci sto</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it">Io senza te</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Les Illusions de nos vingt ans</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de">Irgendwoher</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Je vais me marier, Marie</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de">Lass ihn</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"The Last of Our Kind"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Mikado"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de">Mein Ruf nach dir</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Mister Music Man"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Moi, tout simplement</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Moitié, moitié</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Mon cœur l'aime</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de">Musik klingt in die Welt hinaus</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/Ne_partez_pas_sans_moi" title="Ne partez pas sans moi">Ne partez pas sans moi</a></span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Ne vois-tu pas ?</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Non, à jamais sans toi</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Nous aurons demain</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Pas pour moi</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it">Piano, piano</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Quel cœur vas-tu briser ?</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/Refrain_(Lys_Assia_song)" title="Refrain (Lys Assia song)">Refrain</a></span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><s>"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9pondez-moi" title="Répondez-moi">Répondez-moi</a></span></span>"</s></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Retour</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Le Retour</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/She_Got_Me" title="She Got Me">She Got Me</a>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it">Sto pregando</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Stones_(Zibbz_song)" title="Stones (Zibbz song)">Stones</a>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Swiss Lady"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">T'en va pas</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Time to Shine"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/Tout_l%27univers" title="Tout l'univers">Tout l'univers</a></span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de">Trödler und Co</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Unbreakable"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Vampires Are Alive"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Italian-language text"><span lang="it">La vita cos'è?</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Romansh-language text"><span lang="rm">Viver senza tei</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Vivre</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Watergun_(song)" title="Watergun (song)">Watergun</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de">Welche Farbe hat der Sonnenschein?</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/You_and_Me_(Takasa_song)" title="You and Me (Takasa song)">You and Me</a>"</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="font-size:88%;"><div><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Note: Entries scored out signify where Switzerland did not compete</li></ul></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Belgium_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Belgium</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Croatia_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Croatia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cyprus_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Cyprus</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Estonia_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Estonia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Finland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Finland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">France</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Germany_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Germany</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Greece_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Greece</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Hungary</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ireland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Ireland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Israel_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Israel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Macedonia_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Macedonia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Malta_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Malta</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Netherlands_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Netherlands</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Norway_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Norway</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Poland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Poland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Portugal_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Portugal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Romania</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Slovakia_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Slovakia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Slovakia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Slovenia_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Slovenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Slovenia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Spain_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Spain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sweden_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Sweden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Switzerland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Turkey_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">Turkey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1998" title="United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998">United Kingdom</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Artists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alma_Lusa" class="mw-redirect" title="Alma Lusa">Alma Lusa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charlie_(Hungarian_singer)" title="Charlie (Hungarian singer)">Charlie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chiara_Siracusa" title="Chiara Siracusa">Chiara</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Mélanie Cohl</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dana_International" title="Dana International">Dana International</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Danijela_Martinovi%C4%87" title="Danijela Martinović">Danijela</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edea_(musical_group)" title="Edea (musical group)">Edea</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edsilia_Rombley" title="Edsilia Rombley">Edsilia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Lars A. Fredriksen</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gunvor_Guggisberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Gunvor Guggisberg">Gunvor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michalis_Hatzigiannis" title="Michalis Hatzigiannis">Michael Hajiyanni</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Katar%C3%ADna_Hasprov%C3%A1" title="Katarína Hasprová">Katarína Hasprová</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mikel_Herzog" title="Mikel Herzog">Mikel Herzog</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Guildo_Horn" title="Guildo Horn">Guildo Horn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Imaani" title="Imaani">Imaani</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vlado_Janevski" title="Vlado Janevski">Vlado Janevski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jill_Johnson" title="Jill Johnson">Jill Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Marie_Line" title="Marie Line">Marie Line</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dawn_Martin" title="Dawn Martin">Dawn Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/M%C4%83lina_Olinescu" title="Mălina Olinescu">Mălina Olinescu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vili_Resnik" title="Vili Resnik">Vili Resnik</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sixteen_(Polish_band)" title="Sixteen (Polish band)">Sixteen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Thalassa</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Koit_Toome" title="Koit Toome">Koit Toome</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tarkan_T%C3%BCzmen" title="Tarkan Tüzmen">Tüzmen</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Songs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Hungarian-language text"><span lang="hu">A holnap már nem lesz szomorú</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Finnish-language text"><span lang="fi">Aava</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Norwegian-language text"><span lang="no">Alltid sommer</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Dis oui</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Diva_(Dana_International_song)" title="Diva (Dana International song)">Diva</a>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Romanian-language text"><span lang="ro"><a href="/wiki/Eu_cred" title="Eu cred">Eu cred</a></span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Greek-language text"><span lang="el-Latn">Genesis</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Guildo_hat_euch_lieb!" title="Guildo hat euch lieb!">Guildo hat euch lieb!</a></span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Dutch-language text"><span lang="nl">Hemel en aarde</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Is Always Over Now?"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Swedish-language text"><span lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/K%C3%A4rleken_%C3%A4r" title="Kärleken är">Kärleken är</a></span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de">Lass ihn</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Estonian-language text"><span lang="et">Mere lapsed</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Greek-language text"><span lang="el-Latn">Mia krifi evaisthisia</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Slovak-language text"><span lang="sk">Modlitba</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Slovene-language text"><span lang="sl">Naj bogovi slišijo</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Macedonian-language text"><span lang="mk-Latn">Ne zori, zoro</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Croatian-language text"><span lang="hr"><a href="/wiki/Neka_mi_ne_svane" title="Neka mi ne svane">Neka mi ne svane</a></span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"The One That I Love"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Où aller</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Spanish-language text"><span lang="es">¿Qué voy a hacer sin ti?</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Portuguese-language text"><span lang="pt">Se eu te pudesse abraçar</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Polish-language text"><span lang="pl">To takie proste</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<span title="Turkish-language text"><span lang="tr">Unutamazsın</span></span>"</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Where_Are_You%3F_(Imaani_song)" title="Where Are You? 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