Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992
Germany entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 with "Träume sind für alle da" by Wind, after they won the German national final. It was called "Ein Lied für Malmö" (A song for Malmö). The song was composed by Ralph Siegel and Bernd Meinunger.
| Eurovision Song Contest 1992 | ||||
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| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Ein Lied für Malmö | |||
| Selection date(s) | 30 March 1992 | |||
| Selected entrant | Wind | |||
| Selected song | "Träume sind für alle da" | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 16th, 27 points | |||
| Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Wind had previously represented Germany at the 1985 and 1987 contests with "Für alle" and "Laß die Sonne in dein Herz", coming second both times.
Before Eurovision
Ein Lied für Malmö
The German broadcaster for Eurovision, Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR) (part of ARD) held a national final to select the German entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, held in Malmö, Sweden.
The final took place on 30 March 1992 at the Rotehornhalle in Magdeburg, hosted by Carmen Nebel. The winner was selected by the votes of regional juries located in the eleven regional ARD broadcasters who each voted for their favourite song. Each jury region consisted of ten television viewers who awarded each song from 1 to 3 points. The entry with the most points received 1 vote.
| Final – 30 March 1992 | |||||
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| Draw | Artist | Song (English translation) | Songwriter(s) | Points | Place |
| 1 | Bernhard Brink | "Der letzte Traum" (The last dream) | Francesco Bruletti, Eugen Römer, Ingrid Reith | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Relax | "Blue Farewell River" | Claus Mathias-Clamath, Ferdinand Förster, Hans Greiner, Reiner Michl | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Susan Schubert | "Shalalaika" | Willy Klüter, Anna Rubach | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Blaue Engel | "Licht am Horizont" (Light on the horizon) | Hendrik Borsitz, Uwe Hiob | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Lena Valaitis | "Wir seh'n uns wieder" (We'll meet again) | Ralph Siegel, Bernd Meinunger | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Wind | "Träume sind für alle da" (Dreams are there for everyone) | Ralph Siegel, Bernd Meinunger | 7 | 1 |
| Detailed Regional Jury Votes | |||||||||||||
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| Draw | Song | BR | HR | NDR | ORB | RB | SDR | SFB | SR | SWF | WDR | MDR | Total |
| 1 | "Der letzte Traum" | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | "Blue Farewell River" | 0 | |||||||||||
| 3 | "Shalalaika" | 0 | |||||||||||
| 4 | "Licht am Horizont" | X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||
| 5 | "Wir seh'n uns wieder" | X | 1 | ||||||||||
| 6 | "Träume sind für alle da" | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | ||||
At Eurovision
Wind performed 22nd on the night of the contest, following Norway and preceding the Netherlands. "Träume sind für alle da" received 27 points, placing 16th of 23 countries competing.
Voting
Points awarded by Germany
Final
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Points awarded to Germany
| 12 points | 10 points | 8 points | 7 points | 6 points |
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| 5 points | 4 points | 3 points | 2 points | 1 point |
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