Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002

Estonia was represented by Sahlene with the song "Runaway" in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002.
Before Eurovision.
Eurolaul 2002.
The final was held on 26 January 2002 at the Linnahall in Tallinn, hosted by Marko Reikop and Karmel Eikner. The winning song was chosen by an international panel of 8 judges which included Nicki French (UK 2000), Nusa Derenda (Slovenia 2001), Bo Halldorsson (Iceland 1995), Marlain (Cyprus 1999), Moshe Datz (Israel 1991) plus jurors from Sweden, Germany and Ireland.
At Eurovision.
On the night of the final Sahlene performed 8th in the running order, following Russia and preceding Macedonia. At the close of voting, she had received 111 points, placing joint 3rd out of 24 countries.