Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991

Iceland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991 in Rome. Stefán & Eyfi represented Iceland with the song "Draumur um Nínu". They finished in 15th place out of 22 countries with 26 points.

Eurovision Song Contest 1991
Country Iceland
National selection
Selection processSöngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 1991
Selection date(s)9 February 1991
Selected entrantStefán & Eyfi
Selected song"Draumur um Nínu"
Finals performance
Final result15th, 26 points
Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest
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Before Eurovision

Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 1991

The Icelandic broadcaster, Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV), held a national final to select the Icelandic entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1991 - Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 1991. The contest was held at the RÚV TV studios in Reykjavík on 9 February 1991, hosted by Valgeir Guðjónsson. 10 songs competed, with the winner being decided through the votes of 8 regional juries and an expert jury. The winner was Stefán Hilmarsson and Eyjólfur Kristjánsson with the song "Draumur um Nínu" (The dream about Nina), composed by Eyjólfur Kristjánsson.

Final – 9 February 1991
Draw Artist Song Points Place
1 Sigrún Eva Ármannsdottir & Jóhannes Eiðsson "Lengi lifi lifið" 62 3
2 Ruth Reginalds & Ingvar Grétarsson "Í fyrsta sinn" 47 4
3 Sigriður Guðnadóttir "Mér þykir rétt að þú fáir að vita það" 30 9
4 Jóhanna Linnet "Stjarna" 39 6
5 Helga Möller, Erna Þórarinsdóttir, Kristján Gíslason & Arnar Freyr Gunnarsson "Í dag" 76 2
6 Ivar Halldórsson "Í einlægni" 33 7
7 Kristján Gíslason "Stefnumót" 19 10
8 Ruth Reginalds "Í leit að þér" 45 5
9 Eyjólfur Kristjánsson & Stefán Hilmarsson "Draumur um Ninu" 97 1
10 Sigriður Guðnadóttir & Áslaug Fjóla Magnúsdóttir "Á fullri ferð" 32 8

Points awarded by Iceland

12 points Sweden
10 points Israel
8 points Portugal
7 points France
6 points Norway
5 points  Switzerland
4 points Luxembourg
3 points Cyprus
2 points Spain
1 point Finland

Points awarded to Iceland

Points awarded to Iceland
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

References

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