Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997
Sweden was represented by Blond in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997 with the song "Bara hon älskar mig".Before Eurovision
Sweden chose their entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest 1997 by holding their usual selection Melodifestivalen. For Melodifestivalen 1997, 1,229 songs were submitted to Sveriges Television, 12 of which performed in the final held on 8 March 1997. The winner was chosen by 11 regional juries, being "Bara hon älskar mig" performed by Blond. It was written and composed by Stefan Berg.At Eurovision
Blond performed 16th on the night of the contest and received 36 points, placing 14th.Points awarded to Sweden
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Points awarded by Sweden
