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Ketil Stokkan
Ketil Stokkan sang at two Eurovision Song Contests, in 1986 and 1990, for Norway. The best result was 12th place in 1986, with “Romeo”.
- who
- Norwegian singer
- born
- 29 April 1956, Harstad Municipality, Norway
- contests
- 1986, 1990
- best result
- 12th, 1986
- music
- pop
- sang for
- Norway
Biography
Ketil Stokkan is a Norwegian pop artist, born in Harstad, who has performed alone and as the singer of the band Zoo. Stokkan sang for Norway twice: “Romeo” was the host country’s song in Bergen in 1986 and finished twelfth, and “Brandenburger Tor” finished joint last in Zagreb in 1990.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Ketil Stokkan”.
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At Eurovision
Two songs, oldest first, and what became of each.
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1986 Bergen
“Romeo”
12th of 20 Finished 12th of 20, with 44 points.
- Sung in
- Norwegian
- Written by
- Ketil Stokkan
- Conductor
- Egil Monn-Iversen
- Running order
- 4th of 20
- Age on the night
- 30
- Won that year
- Belgium: Sandra Kim, “J'aime la vie”
The story of Eurovision 1986: The winner was thirteen, and Switzerland wanted her thrown out
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1990 Zagreb
“Brandenburger Tor”
21st of 22 Finished 21st of 22, with 8 points.
- Sung in
- Norwegian
- Written by
- Ketil Stokkan
- Conductor
- Pete Knutsen
- Running order
- 9th of 22
- Age on the night
- 34
- Won that year
- Italy: Toto Cutugno, “Insieme: 1992”
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