Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest
Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest
Key facts
- Participating broadcaster
- Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
- Appearances
- 58 (51 finals)
- Highest placement
- 1st: 1966 , 2014 , 2025
- Host
- 1967 , 2015 , 2026
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- Official website
- www.eurovision.com/eurovision-song-contest/countries/austria
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- Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest
- start time
- 1957-00-00
- quantity
- 53
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Austria has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 58 times since its debut in 1957. The country has won three times, in 1966, 2014 and 2025. The Austrian participating broadcaster in the contest is Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF). Vienna was the host city on all three occasions the contest has been held in Austria, in 1967, 2015, and 2026.
Austria has finished last in the contest final seven times (1957, 1961, 1962, 1979, 1984, 1988, and 1991) and finished last in the semi-final in 2012. "Nobody but You" by Cesár Sampson achieved Austria's eighth top five result and third-best result of the 21st century at the 2018 contest, finishing third.