Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002


was represented by Sergio & The Ladies in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 with the song Sister.

Before Eurovision

Eurosong '02

Eurosong '02 was the Belgian national final for choosing the Belgian entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2002.

Format

The selection process involved the staging of five shows; the final on 17 February 2002, plus four semi-finals held during January and early February 2002. All shows were hosted by Bart Peeters at VRT TV Studios in Schelle. The winning song from each semi-final qualified for the final along with the 3 highest scoring runners-up.
In all shows, the results were based on the votes from a seven-member "expert" jury, Radio 2 jury, Radio Donna jury, a European jury from the participating countries in ESC 2002 and televoting. The televote counted for 1/3 of the overall vote, with the other 4 juries counting for 1/6. The members of the "expert" jury are Andrea Croonenberghs, Marcel Vanthilt, Rocco Granata and 4 journalists.

Semi-finals

Semi-final 1
The first semi-final was held on 20 January 2002.
Semi-final 2
The second semi-final was held on 27 January 2002.
Semi-final 3
The third semi-final was held on 3 February 2002.
Semi-final 4
The fourth semi-final was held on 10 February 2002.

Final

The final was held on 17 February 2002. The winner was "Sister" performed by Sergio & The Ladies.

At Eurovision

Points awarded by Belgium[Eurovision [Song Contest 2002]]

12 points10 points8 points7 points6 points

    • 5 points4 points3 points2 points1 point