Forum Song Contest 8

Forum Song Contest 8
Dates
Month	August 2003
Participants
Number of entries	20
Debuting	Croatia
Returning	France Iceland Latvia
Withdrawing	Malta
Vote
Voting system	ESC style
Penalty	-12 points penalty for non voting countries
Winning song
Artist	Malena Gracia
Title	"Loca"
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish
Forum Song Contest
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The Forum Song Contest 8 was the eighth edition of the Forum Song Contest.

Final

Draw	Country	Artist	Title	Place	Points
1	Belgium	Wim Soutaer	Allemaal	17	36
2	Croatia	Prljavo Kazalište	Radio Dubrava	15	38
3	Cyprus	Arda Gunduz & Seven Dayz	Fade away	12	47
4	Denmark	Christine Milton	Superstar	6	80
5	Finland	Killer	Naughty Boy	10	56
6	France	Pascal Obispo	Fan	2	99
7	Germany  GF	Yvonne Catterfeld	Für dich	3	94
8	Greece	Dimitris Basis	I zoi	15	38
9	Iceland	Quarashi	Stick 'em up	12	47
10	Israel	Rinat Bar	Chayal sheli	5	82
11	Italy	Carmen Consoli	Fiori d'arancio	18	32
12	Latvia	Time after Time	New fresh Beat	20	26
13	Netherlands	Esther Hart	Just say goodbye	9	70
14	Norway	Espen Grjotheim	Could have been Summer	11	55
15	Portugal	Nicole	Stay	8	74
16	Russia	5'nizza	Ya soldat	19	30
17	Spain  GF	Malena Gracia	Loca	1	108
18	Sweden	A.C.T.	Manipulator	14	44
19	Turkey	Tarkan	Dudu	7	79
20	United Kingdom	S Club 8	Fool no more	4	83

 ^GF  denotes that this song was selected for the Grand Final 2003

Scoreboard

Country	Place	Total																					Jury	Country
Belgium	17	36		5		6	2	5	3	3			4	3						4		1		Belgium
Croatia	15	38			7			7			4						3	12				5		Croatia
Cyprus	12	47		10		4			1	6		3		4	2			7		2	8			Cyprus
Denmark	6	80	10				5	3			12		7	2	7		1		12		10	6	5	Denmark
Finland	10	56	5	1	2	1			10			5	3	10						5	12	2		Finland
France	2	99	12	12	12	5			5	2		2			12	1	4		3	12		10	7	France
Germany	3	94	6			12		12		5	5	10			6	8		1	10		1	8	10	Germany
Greece	15	38			10	8		4				1				7	2			6				Greece
Iceland	12	47			3		1	1	8			4	6	7			5	5	5		2			Iceland
Israel	5	82			5		4	10	2	10			2		3	6	8		8			12	12	Israel
Italy	18	32	4				3										6		7		6	3	3	Italy
Latvia	20	26		2	1		12								1			10						Latvia
Netherlands	9	70	3	3		10	8			7	3		5	5		5			1	7		7	6	Netherlands
Norway	11	55	7	6				8		1	2			6				6	2	8	4	4	1	Norway
Portugal	8	74	1	4		7	6		7	8	6	6		1	4	4		4		3	5		8	Portugal
Russia	19	30		7							1		8	12									2	Russia
Spain	1	108	8		6	3	7	2	12	4	8	7	12		5	3	12	2		10	3		4	Spain
Sweden	14	44		8	8	2					7		1	8		2		8						Sweden
Turkey	7	79	2		4				6	12		8	10		10	10	10	3	4					Turkey
United Kingdom	4	83					10	6	4		10	12			8	12	7		6	1	7			United Kingdom
Country	Place	Total																					Jury	Country

Number of votes / 12 points

Below is a summary of the maximum 12 points each country awarded to another and number of votes received.
★ marks the best result reached so far by this country, for this number of "12 points"/number of votes received in final.

Number of votes received
Number	Contestant
17	Spain ★
15	Portugal ★
14	France ★
13	Germany
	Netherlands ★
12	Israel
	Denmark ★
	Norway
11	United Kingdom ★
	Turkey
	Finland
	Iceland ★
10	Cyprus
	Belgium
8	Sweden
7	Greece
	Italy
6	Croatia ★
5	Russia
	Latvia

Number of 12 points received
Number	Contestant	Nation(s) giving 12 points
5	France ★	Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Netherlands, Sweden
3	Spain ★	Germany, Italy, Portugal
2	Germany ★	Denmark, France
	United Kingdom ★	Israel, Norway
	Israel	United Kingdom, Jury
	Denmark	Iceland, Spain
1	Turkey	Greece
	Finland	Turkey
	Croatia ★	Russia
	Russia	Latvia
	Latvia	Finland

The podium

Winner	Second	Third
Spain	France	Germany

See also

• FSC Grand Final 2003