Finland won the first Eurovision Dance Contest in 2007, in 2008, Finland were represented by singer and actress Maria Lund, and dancer Mikko Ahti, danced a Tango,a Tango is a partner dance, that originated in the 1880s, along which location, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay?
Finland in the Eurovision Dance Contest Finland won the first Eurovision Dance Contest in 2007. Jussi Väänänen and Katja Koukkula were chosen to represent the country on 25 August 2007 in a national preselection. Finland was the last country to decide whom to send to the contest, the contest taking place only a week after the selection process. The couple performed a Rumba and Paso Doble. Finland won after scoring 132 points. All other countries awarded Finland points, three of which gave 12 points. In 2008, Finland were represented by singer and actress Maria Lund and dancer Mikko Ahti & who danced a Tango routine.
Eurovision Song Contest 2005 The Eurovision Song Contest 2005 was the 50th annual Eurovision Song Contest. The contest took place at the Palace of Sports in Kiev, Ukraine, following Ruslana's win in the 2004 Contest with the song "Wild Dances". The contest consisted of two shows: the semi-final and final, which took place on 19 and 21 May 2005, respectively. The shows were hosted by Maria Efrosinina and Pavlo Shylko. Thirty-nine countries participated, including the débuts of Bulgaria and Moldova and the return of Hungary, which was last represented in 1998.