| Wales in the Eurovision Song Contest
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| Appearances |
2
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| Appearances
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| First Appearance |
VII
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| Last Appearance |
IX
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| Best Placing |
1st (VIII)
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| Worst Placing |
10th (IX)
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Wales has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest one time, debuting in the Eurovision Song Contest VIII. In its debut, Wales won the contest with Elly J. and her song "Fantasy" bringing the ninth edition to Wales.
History[]
Wales made their debut in the Eurovision Song Contest VIII with Elly J.. She placed first in the final, winning the competition for Wales. In the Eurovision Song Contest IX, held in Cardiff after Wales's win the previous year, Raquel Jackson represented the country.
Contestants[]
Eurobloggs.com Awards[]
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Recipient(s)
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Song
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Year
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| Isis Samedov Award
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| Anja Eriksen Award
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| Klara Oliynyk Award
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| Dany Benoit Award
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| Melena Dorte Award
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| Eve Pärn Award
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| Sveta Baskov Award
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Hostings[]
| Year
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Location
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Presenter(s)
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| IX
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 Cardiff
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Pauline Jacobson, Thomas Quinn, and Ira Quigley
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The English-language commentator is Bran Thomas. The Welsh-langauge commentator is Siwan Jones.
