On the lead up to the 2025 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Tbilisi, we will be taking a look back at participating countries past and present. Today we continue our look back with France.

France debuted at the 2004 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Lillehammer. Thomas Pontier participated with “Si on voulait bien”, finishing in 6th place and 78 points.

Angélina represented France at the 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Minsk. Angélina participated with “Jamais sans toi”, finishing in 2nd place and 203 points.

Carla represented France at the 2019 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Gliwice. Carla participated with “Bim bam toi”, finishing in 5th place and 169 points.

Valentina represented France at the 2020 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Warsaw. Valentina participated with “J’imagine”, finishing in 1st place and 200 points – France’s best position to date.

Enzo represented France at the 2021 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Paris. Enzo participated with “Tic Tac”, finishing in 3rd place and 187 points.

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: Eurovision Ireland & YouTube/EBU