Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001
Bosnia and Herzegovina participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with the song "Hano" written and performed by Nino Pršeš. The Bosnian broadcaster Public Broadcasting Service of Bosnia and Herzegovina (PBSBiH) returned to the Eurovision Song Contest after a one-year absence following their relegation in 2000 as one of the six countries with the lowest average scores over the previous five contests. PBSBiH organised the national final BH Eurosong 2001 in order to select the Bosnian entry for 2001 contest in Copenhagen, Denmark. Nineteen entries participated during the show on 10 March 2001 and an eight-member jury selected "Hano" performed by Nino Pršeš as the winner.
Eurovision Song Contest 2001 | ||||
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Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | BH Eurosong 2001 | |||
Selection date(s) | 10 March 2001 | |||
Selected entrant | Nino Pršeš | |||
Selected song | "Hano" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) | Nino Pršeš | |||
Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 14th, 29 points | |||
Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Bosnia and Herzegovina competed in the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 12 May 2001. Performing during the show in position 3, Bosnia and Herzegovina placed fourteenth out of the 23 participating countries, scoring 29 points.