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ESC 2010 | Germany wins 55th Eurovision Song Contest

29. May 2010, 15:27

After an exciting voting in front of 18,000 people in a fully packed Oslo Telenor Arena and millions of TV viewers all over Europe, it was finally Lena from Germany who received the highest number of points from televoters and juries from the 39 countries participating in this year's edition of Europe's Favourite TV-show with the song Satelitte! Germany managed to gather 246 points altogether, followed by maNga from Turkey with 170 points and Ovi & Paula Selling from Romania who collected 162 points. Congratiulations!!

Pretty much out of nowhere - apart from the homemade dance videos and a few attempts with the school band - Lena conquered the audience's heart during the national German final for the Eurovision Song Contest.

And here are the final results (with points in brackets): 

1. Germany 246
2. Turkey 170 
3. Romania 162
4. Denmark 149
5. Azerbaijan 145
6. Belgium 143
7. Armenia 141
8. Greece 140
9. Georgia 136
10. Ukraine 108
11. Russia 90
12. France 82
13. Serbia 72
14. Israel 71
15. Spain 68
16. Albania 62
17. B&H 51
18. Portugal 43
19. Iceland 41
20. Norway 35
21. Cyprus 27
22. Moldova 27
23. Ireland 25
24. Belarus 18
25. UK 10

More about the 2010 Contest here.