Cyprus in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008

Country|  Cyprus
National selection
Selection process| National final
Selection date(s)| 28 June 2008
Selected entrant| Elena Mannouri and Charis Savva
Selected song| "Gioupi gia!"
Finals performance
Final result| 10th, 46 points
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Cyprus participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008 as host country. Elena Mannouri and Charis Savva represented the country with the song "Gioupi gia!".[1]

## Before Junior Eurovision[edit]

### National final[edit]

The final was held on 28 June 2008, hosted by Christiana Stavrou and Kiriakos Pastides. The winner was chosen by a combination of votes from a professional jury (40%) and public televoting (60%).[2][3]

Final – 28 June 2008

Draw  | Artist  | Song  | Jury  | Televote  | Total  | Place
1  | Angelina Constanti, Ourania Argyrou, Adriana Macri & Anastasia Georgalli  | "Thelo ton kosmo na gyriso"  | 16  | 12  | 28  | 7
2  | Ioanna Drousiotou  | "Dose zoi kai hroma"  | 4  | 48  | 52  | 3
3  | Nikolas Argyrou  | "To nisi tis Afroditis"  | 8  | 6  | 14  | 8
4  | Stefani Christofi  | "Tora"  | 32  | 30  | 62  | 2
5  | Giannis Karagiannis | "Logia pou piran fotia"  | 12  | 36  | 48  | 4
6  | Nicos Savvides  | "Minyma agapis"  | 24  | 18  | 42  | 6
7  | Elena Mannouri & Charis Savva  | "Gioupi gia!"  | 40  | 60  | 100  | 1
8  | Antonis Poullis  | "Petao"  | 20  | 24  | 44  | 5

## At Junior Eurovision[edit]

### Voting[edit]

Points awarded to Cyprus[4] | Score  | Country

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12 points[a] |  Greece
10 points  |
8 points  |
7 points  |
6 points  |
5 points  |
4 points  |

* Bulgaria
* Malta
* Romania
* Serbia

3 points  |  Armenia
2 points  |  Lithuania
1 point  |  Georgia
Points awarded by Cyprus[4] | Score  | Country

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12 points  |  Georgia
10 points  |  Ukraine
8 points  |  Romania
7 points  |  Greece
6 points  |  Malta
5 points  |  Macedonia
4 points  |  Russia
3 points  |  Belarus
2 points  |  Lithuania
1 point  |  Netherlands

## Notes[edit]

1. ^ All countries received one set of 12 points to ensure no country finished with nul points.

## References[edit]

1. ^ Murray, Gavin (June 29, 2008). "JESC – Cyprus: Elena and Charis win national final". Esctoday. Archived from the original on 2015-10-09.
2. ^ "Cyprus 2008". Archived from the original on 2008-07-02.
3. ^ "Eurovision-fr.net - Finale nationale - Eurovision - Junior Chypre 2008". Archived from the original on 2014-07-11.
4. ^ a b "Results of the Final of Lemesos 2008". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.

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