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| Eurovision Song Contest 2001 | ||||
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| Participating broadcaster | Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) | |||
| Country |  Greece | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Ellinikós Telikós 2001 | |||
| Selection date(s) | 6 March 2001 | |||
| Selected artist(s) | Antique | |||
| Selected song | "Die for You" | |||
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| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 3rd, 147 points | |||
| Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Greece was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with the song "Die for You", composed by Nikos Terzis, with lyrics by Antonis Pappas, and performed by Antique. The Greek participating broadcaster, Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT), organised a public selection process entitled Ellinikós Telikós 2001 to determine its entry for the contest. Held on 6 March 2001 in Athens, the event saw nine songs compete to be the Greek entry; the results were determined by a combination of jury and televoting. The song "Die for You" performed by Antique received the most votes and was selected to represent the nation. Greece performed 22nd out of the 23 countries competing in the contest and placed third with 147 points, marking their highest placement in the annual event to this point.