Artist dossier
Franca di Rienzo
Origin: France. Cross-linked to every Eurovision entry featuring this artist.
Switzerland has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 65 times since its debut at the first contest in 1956, missing only four contests because of being relegated due to poor results the previous year: 1995, 1999, 2001, and 2003. Switzerland hosted the inaugural contest in 1956 in Lugano, where it also won. The country claimed its second victory in 1988, 32 years after the first, and its third in 2024, 36 years after the second win. The Swiss participating broadcaster in the contest is the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation.
- Participations
- 1
- Countries Represented
- 1
- Best Result
- 3
Eurovision Entries
| Year | Country | Artist · Song | Pos | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 |  Switzerland | Franca di Rienzo Nous aurons demain
| 3 | 16 |