"one of the very few Eurovision winners to return to the contest" edit

I must disagree on that statement. The following Eurovision winners have all returned to the contest (winning year/year of return in brackets):

  • Lys Assia (1956/1957, 1958)
  • Corry Brokken (1957/1958)
  • Jean-Claude Pascal (1961/1981)
  • Isabelle Aubret (1962/1968)
  • Gigliola Cinquetti (1964/1974)
  • Anne-Marie David (1973/1979)
  • Izhar Cohen (1978/1985)
  • Johnny Logan (1980/1987)
  • Elisabeth Andreassen of Bobbysocks (1985/1994, 1996)
  • Hanne Krogh of Bobbysocks (1985/1991)
  • Carola Häggkvist (1991/2006)
  • Niamh Kavangh (1993/2010)
  • Dana International (1998/2011)
  • Charlotte Nilsson (1999/2008)
  • Alexander Rybak (2009/2018)
  • Lena (2010/2011)

Grethe Ingman (1963), Frida Boccara (1969), Séverine (1971), Vicky Leandros (1972), Emilija Kokić of Riva (1989), Olsen Brothers (2000), 2XL (2001), Helena Paparizou (2005) and Loreen (2012) all competed in national selections after their victory.

Udo Jürgens (1966), Johnny Logan (1987, second win) and Emmelie de Forest (2013) all returned as songwriters. Euro Mok (talk) 10:06, 28 December 2019 (UTC)Reply