Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022
| Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 2022 | ||||
| Country | Netherlands | |||
| Selection process | Internal selection | |||
| Announcement date | Artist: 7 December 2021 Song: 3 March 2022 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "De diepte" | |||
| Artist | S10 | |||
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| Placement | ||||
| Semi-final result | Qualified (2nd, 221 points) | |||
| Final result | 11th, 171 points | |||
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The Netherlands was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with the song "De diepte" performed by S10. The Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS internally selected the Dutch entry for the 2022 contest. S10's appointment as the Dutch representative was announced on 7 December 2021, while the song, "De diepte", was presented to the public during an event on 3 March 2022.
The Netherlands was drawn to compete in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 10 May 2022. Performing during the show in position 8, "De diepte" was announced among the top 10 entries of the first semi-final and therefore qualified to compete in the final on 14 May. It was later revealed that the Netherlands placed second out of the 17 participating countries in the semi-final with 221 points. In the final, the Netherlands placed eleventh out of the 25 participating countries, scoring 171 points.