Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009
Also known as Junior Eurovision 2009, JESC 2009
7th annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Key facts
- Final
- 21 November 2009
- Venue
- Palace of Sports , Kyiv, Ukraine
- Organiser
- European Broadcasting Union (EBU)
- Executive supervisor
- Svante Stockselius
- Host broadcaster
- National Television Company of Ukraine (NTU)
- Director
- Sven Stojanovic
- Executive producer
- Ruslan Tkachenko
- Presenters
- Ani Lorak , Timur Miroshnychenko , Dmytro Borodin (Green Room)
- Countries that participated after not pa
- Sweden
- Countries that did not participate after
- Bulgaria Greece Lithuania
- Voting system
- Each country awards 1–8, 10, and 12 points to their 10 favourite songs
- Winning song
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The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 was the seventh edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, held on 21 November 2009 at the Palace of Sports in Kyiv, Ukraine, and presented by Ani Lorak and Timur Miroshnychenko. It was organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster the National Television Company of Ukraine (NTU). Broadcasters from 13 countries participated in the contest.
The winner was the Netherlands with the song "Click Clack" by Ralf Mackenbach. At the age of 14, he was the oldest person to win the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in its seven-year history. He was joined by Italy's Vincenzo Cantiello who won the 2014 contest also at the age of 14. Luara Hayrapetyan achieved another second place for Armenia. Ekaterina Ryabova also took second place for Russia.