Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000
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Israel participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 with the song "Sameach" written by Roy Arad and Guy Assif. The song was performed by the group PingPong, which was internally selected by the Israeli broadcaster Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) to compete at the 2000 contest in Stockholm, Sweden. PingPong and "Sameach" was announced by IBA as the Israeli entry on 6 January 2000.
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Country | Israel | |||
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Selection process | Internal selection | |||
Selection date(s) | 6 January 2000 | |||
Selected entrant | PingPong | |||
Selected song | "Sameach" | |||
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Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 22nd, 7 points | |||
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Israel competed in the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 13 May 2000. Performing as the opening entry for the show in position 1, Israel placed twenty-second out of the 24 participating countries, scoring 7 points.