Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003
Belgium participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003 with the song "Sanomi" written by Yves Barbieux. The song was performed by the group Urban Trad, which was internally selected by the Walloon broadcaster Radio Télévision Belge de la Communauté Française (RTBF) in December 2002 to represent the nation at the 2003 contest in Riga, Latvia. The song, "Sanomi", was presented to the public on 31 March 2003.
| Eurovision Song Contest 2003 | ||||
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| Country | Belgium | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Internal selection | |||
| Selection date(s) | Artist: 18 December 2002 Song: 31 March 2003 | |||
| Selected entrant | Urban Trad | |||
| Selected song | "Sanomi" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) | Yves Barbieux | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 2nd, 165 points | |||
| Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Belgium competed in the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 24 May 2003. Performing during the show in position 22, Belgium placed second out of the 26 participating countries, scoring 165 points. This was Belgium's best result in the contest since their victory in 1986.
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