Netherlands in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2011

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2011
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2011
Country	Netherlands
National selection
Selection process	Junior Songfestival 2011; 33% Jury; 33% Kids Jury; 33% Televoting
Selection date(s)	Semi Final:; 17 September 2011; 24 September 2011; Final:; 1 October 2011
Selected artist(s)	Rachel Traets
Selected song	"Teenager"
Finals performance
Final result	2nd, 103 points
Netherlands in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest

Netherlands selected their Junior Eurovision entry for 2011 through Junior Songfestival, a national selection consisting of 8 songs. The winner was Rachel with the song "Teenager".

Before Junior Eurovision

Junior Songfestival 2011

The songs were split into two semi finals. From each semi final two sentries will qualify for the final based on the decision of adult and children juries as well as televoting. The fifth entry in the final will be chosen by online voting (web wildcard).^[1]

Semi Final 1

Semi-final 1 – 17 September 2011
Draw	Artist	Song	Kids Jury	Expert Jury	Televote	Total	Place
1	Rachel	"Ik ben een Teenager"	12	12	12	36	1
2	Yassir	"Beautiful"	10	10	9	29	2
3	Polle	"Music in my heart"	8	9	10	27	3
4	Sera	"Never give up"	9	8	8	25	4

Semi Final 2

Semi-final 2 – 24 September 2011
Draw	Artist	Song	Kids Jury	Expert Jury	Televote	Total	Place
1	Joël	"Ik denk aan jou"	12	12	12	36	1
2	Lidewei	"Dit is wat ik wil"	10	9	10	29	2
3	Noah	"Twitterqueen"	9	10	9	28	3
4	JuNMe	"Magie"	8	8	8	24	4

Final

Final – 1 October 2011
Draw	Artist	Song	Kids Jury	Expert Jury	Televote	Total	Place
1	Joël	"Ik denk aan jou"	7	8	9	24	4
2	Lidewei	"Dit is wat ik wil"	8	10	8	26	3
3	Rachel	"Ik ben een teenager"	12	12	12	36	1
4	Yassir	"Beautiful"	9	9	10	28	2
5	Sera	"Never give up"	10	7	7	24	5

At Junior Eurovision

Voting

Points awarded to the Netherlands^[2]
Score	Country
12 points^[a]	Belgium Latvia
10 points	Belarus Moldova Sweden
8 points	Bulgaria
7 points	Armenia Russia
6 points	Lithuania
5 points	Ukraine
4 points
3 points
2 points	Georgia Macedonia
1 point

Points awarded by the Netherlands^[2]
Score	Country
12 points	Belgium
10 points	Georgia
8 points	Belarus
7 points	Russia
6 points	Sweden
5 points	Armenia
4 points	Moldova
3 points	Bulgaria
2 points	Ukraine
1 point	Macedonia

Notes

^ All countries received one set of 12 points to ensure no country finished with nul points.

References

^ "AVRO Junior Songfestival". ESCKaz. 13 July 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
^ ^a ^b "Results of the Final of Yerevan 2011". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

[3] All countries received one set of 12 points to ensure no country finished with nul points.

[Netherlands_in_the_Junior_Eurovision_2011-1] "AVRO Junior Songfestival". ESCKaz. 13 July 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2011.

[2011detailed-2] "Results of the Final of Yerevan 2011". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

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