Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012

Eurovision Song Contest 2012
Country  Bosnia and Herzegovina
National selection
Selection process Internal Selection
Selection date(s) Artist: 15 December 2011
Song Presentation: 15 March 2012
Selected entrant Maya Sar
Selected song "Korake ti znam"
Finals performance
Semi-final result Qualified (6th, 77 points)
Final result 18th, 55 points
Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄2011 • 2012 • 2016►

Bosnia and Herzegovina participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Bosnian entry was selected through an internal selection, organised by the Bosnian broadcaster BHRT. Maya Sar represented Bosnia and Herzegovina with the song "Korake ti znam", which qualified from the second semi-final and went on to place 18th in the final, scoring 55 points.[1][2]

Internal selection

On 15 December 2011, BHRT announced that Maya Sar was internally selected to represent Bosnia and Herzegovina.[3] On 15 February 2012, BHRT revealed that "Korake ti znam" (I Know Your Steps) would be the song Maya Sar would perform in Baku.[2][4] On 15 March, BHRT aired a television special where "Korake ti znam" was officially presented to the public along with the music video for the song.[5]

At Eurovision

Bosnia and Herzegovina competed in the second half of the second semi-final (17th on stage), on 24 May 2012, following Norway and preceding the Lithuania. Maya Sar received 77 points and placed 6th, thus qualifying for the final on 26 May.[6]

In the final, Bosnia and Herzegovina was drawn to perform 5th, after Lithuania and preceding Russia. The Bosnian entry scored a total of 55 points and placed 18th in the final.[1]

Split Results

Points awarded to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Points Awarded to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Second Semi-Final)[6]
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
Points Awarded to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Final)[1]
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

Points Awarded by Bosnia and Herzegovina

Second Semi final

Points awarded in second semi-final:[6]

12 points Croatia
10 points Serbia
8 points Macedonia
7 points Sweden
6 points Turkey
5 points Slovenia
4 points Portugal
3 points Bulgaria
2 points Ukraine
1 point Norway

Final

Points awarded in the final:[1]

12 points Macedonia
10 points Serbia
8 points Sweden
7 points Azerbaijan
6 points Albania
5 points Spain
4 points Turkey
3 points Russia
2 points France
1 point Greece

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Eurovision Song Contest 2012 Grand Final". Eurovision.tv.
  2. 1 2 Storvik-Green, Simon (16 February 2012). "Maya Sar to sing "Korake ti znam" in Baku". Eurovision.tv.
  3. ↑ Storvik-Green, Simon (15 December 2011). "Maya Sar to represent Bosnia & Herzegovina in Baku". Eurovision.tv.
  4. ↑ "B&H: Maya Sar announced the name of the song". Sarajevo-x.com. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
  5. ↑ Storvik-Green, Simon (15 March 2012). "Bosnia & Herzegovina: Orchestral ballad presented by Maya Sar". Eurovision.tv.
  6. 1 2 3 "Eurovision Song Contest Semi-Final (2)". Eurovision.tv.
  7. 1 2 Siim, Jarmo (18 June 2012). "Eurovision 2012 split jury-televote results revealed". Eurovision.tv.
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