Georgia
The basics Full country name Georgia Capital Tbilisi Facts First participation 2007 (Sopho) Victories None Hosts None
Georgia joined the Eurovision Song Contest in 2007 and has participated 10 times since its debut. The country is known as the Cradle of Wine and is famed for its traditions of hospitality and cuisine.
In the first years of participation, Georgia qualified for the Grand Final every year until 2012. Georgia's best placing in the Eurovision Song Contest, ninth, was achieved in 2010 and 2011. Georgia has used national finals as well as internal selections to choose its Eurovision entries over the years.
Whilst Georgia has yet to win the Eurovision Song Contest, the country has won the Junior Eurovision Song Contest three times, more than any other country. In 2017 the Junior Eurovision Song Contest was held in the capital Tbilisi.
