Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1957
| Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1957 | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1957 | ||||
| Participating broadcaster | Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR) | |||
| Country | Switzerland | |||
| Selection process | Internationaler Schlagerwettbewerb 1957 | |||
| Selection date | 11 February 1957 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "L'enfant que j'étais" | |||
| Artist | Lys Assia | |||
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| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 8th, 5 votes | |||
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Switzerland was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1957 with the song "L'enfant que j'étais", composed by Géo Voumard, with lyrics by Émile Gardaz, and performed by Lys Assia. The Swiss participating broadcaster, the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR), selected its entry through a national final. Assia had already represented Switzerland at the previous contest performing both Swiss entries, and winning with "Refrain".