Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983

Austria in the
Eurovision Song Contest 1983
Eurovision Song Contest 1983
Participating broadcasterÖsterreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
Country Austria
Selection processAus zwölf wird eins
Selection date17 March 1983
Competing entry
Song"Hurricane"
ArtistWestend
Songwriters
  • Peter Vieweger
  • Heli Deinboek
  • Heinz Nessizius
Placement
Final result9th, 53 points
Participation chronology
◄1982 1983 1984►

Austria was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 with the song "Hurricane", composed by Peter Vieweger, with lyrics by Heli Deinboek and Heinz Nessizius, and performed by Westend. The Austrian participating broadcaster Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF), selected its entry through a national final.