Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992
Israel entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 with the song "Ze Rak Sport" by Dafna Dekel after she won the Israeli national final.
Kdam Eurovision 1992
This Israeli broadcaster, IBA, held a national final to select the Israeli entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, held in Malmö, Sweden. The contest was held at the IBA TV Studios in Jerusalem, hosted by Ronnie Yoval and Noam Aviram. 12 songs competed, with the winner being decided through the votes of 7 regional juries.
The winner was Dafna Dekel with the song "Ze Rak Sport", composed by Kobi Oshrat and Ehud Manor.
Result of the national final
National Final - 28 March 1992
| Draw |
Artist |
Song |
Points |
Place |
| 1 |
Leah Lupatin |
"Hayu Li Chalomot" |
35 |
5 |
| 2 |
Uri Fineman |
"Ha'or" |
33 |
7 |
| 3 |
Avi Dor |
"Tweedledidi Tweedledidam" |
20 |
10 |
| 4 |
Zehava Ben |
"Daf Chadash" |
3 |
12 |
| 5 |
Ronen Bahunker |
"Yerushalem" |
59 |
3 |
| 6 |
Anat Atzmon |
"Hatikva" |
60 |
2 |
| 7 |
Dafna Dekel |
"Ze Rak Sport" |
61 |
1 |
| 8 |
Itzik Ben-Ari |
"Nagni Harmonica" |
15 |
11 |
| 9 |
Yaron Chadad |
"Zodiak" |
21 |
9 |
| 10 |
Irit Anavi |
"Hashed Hakatan Sheli" |
35 |
5 |
| 11 |
Shalva Berti |
"Mayim" |
36 |
4 |
| 12 |
Eddie Grimberg |
"Tel-Aviv Shota Le'chaim" |
28 |
8 |
Jury votes
| Song |
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
Total |
| Hayu li chalomot | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | | 12 | 3 | 35 |
| Ha'or | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| Tweedledidi tweedledidam | 5 | 6 | | | | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| Daf chadash | | | | 1 | 2 | | | 3 |
| Yerushalem | 12 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 59 |
| Hatikva | 3 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 60 |
| Ze rak sport | 10 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 61 |
| Nagni harmonica | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | | | 15 |
| Zodiak | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 |
| Hashed hakatan sheli | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 35 |
| Mayim | 8 | | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 36 |
| Tel-Aviv shota le'chaim | | 2 | 8 | | 1 | 5 | 12 | 28 |
Juries: A=Ma'ale Adumim, B=IDF, C=Ramat Gan, D=Kiryat Malakhi, E=Jerusalem, F=Kfar Ruppin, G=Tel-Aviv
At Eurovision
Dekel performed 3rd on the night of the final, following Belgium and preceding Turkey. She received 85 points, placing 6th in a field of 23.
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Points Awarded to Israel (6th, 85 pts)
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See also
Eddie Grimberg
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