Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968

Eurovision Song Contest 1968
Participating broadcasterRadiotelevisão Portuguesa (RTP)
Country Portugal
National selection
Selection processGrande Prémio TV da Canção Portuguesa 1968
Selection date(s)4 March 1968
Selected artist(s)Carlos Mendes
Selected song"Verão"
Selected songwriter(s)
  • Pedro Vaz Osório
  • José Alberto Diogo
Finals performance
Final result11th, 5 points
Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1967 1968 1969►

Portugal was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1968 with the song "Verão", composed by Pedro Vaz Osório, with lyrics by José Alberto Diogo, and performed by Carlos Mendes. The Portuguese participating broadcaster Radiotelevisão Portuguesa (RTP) selected its entry at the Grande Prémio TV da Canção Portuguesa 1968.


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