Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003

Portugal was represented by Rita Guerra with the song "Deixa-me sonhar (só mais uma vez)" in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003.

Eurovision Song Contest 2003
Country Portugal
National selection
Selection processArtist: Internal selection
Song: Festival da Canção 2003
Selection date(s)2 March 2003
Selected entrantRita Guerra
Selected song"Deixa-me sonhar (só mais uma vez)"
Finals performance
Final result22nd, 13 points
Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest
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Before Eurovision

Festival da Canção 2003

The final was held on 23 February 2003 at the Endemol TV Studios in Venda do Pinheiro, hosted by Catarina Furtado. Rita Guerra, who was previously internally selected by RTP, sang all the songs and the winner was chosen by televoting, with the winner being announced on 2 March 2003.[1][2]

Draw Song (English translation) Songwriter(s) Televote Place
1 "Prazer no pecado" (Pleasure in sinning) Menito Ramos 15% 2
2 "Estes dias sem fim" (These endless days) Rui Miguel Soares Correia, Lara Santos, Raquel Marcos 10% 3
3 "Deixa-me sonhar (só mais uma vez)" (Let me dream (just once more)) Paulo Martins 75% 1

At Eurovision

Points awarded by Portugal

Final
12 points Spain
10 points Austria
8 points Turkey
7 points Ireland
6 points Belgium
5 points Norway
4 points Russia
3 points Sweden
2 points France
1 point Malta

Points awarded to Portugal
Points awarded to Portugal (final)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

See also

References
  1. "PORTUGUESE NATIONAL FINAL 2003".
  2. "Festival da Canção 2003".
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