Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002

Eurovision Song Contest 2002
Participating broadcasterTelevisión Española (TVE)
Country Spain
National selection
Selection processOperación Triunfo 2001
Selection date(s)11 March 2002
Selected artist(s)Rosa
Selected song"Europe's Living a Celebration"
Selected songwriter(s)
  • Toni Ten
  • Xasqui Ten
Finals performance
Final result7th, 81 points
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest
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Spain was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 with the song "Europe's Living a Celebration", written by Toni Ten and Xasqui Ten, and performed by Rosa. The Spanish participating broadcaster, Televisión Española (TVE), selected its entry through the first series of the reality television music competition Operación Triunfo. Three artists and songs ultimately qualified to compete in the final of the competition's Eurovision selection show where a public televote exclusively selected "Europe's Living a Celebration" performed by Rosa as the winner, receiving 49.9% of the votes.

As a member of the "Big Four", Spain automatically qualified to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest. Performing in position 5, Spain placed seventh out of the 24 participating countries with 81 points.