Chile in the OTI Festival 1982
| Chile in the OTI Festival 1982 | ||||
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| OTI Festival 1982 | ||||
| Participating broadcasters | ||||
| Country | Chile | |||
| Selection process | National final | |||
| Selection date | 18 October 1982 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Si no hubieras estado tú" | |||
| Artist | Juan Pablo Méndez | |||
| Songwriter | Juan Pablo Méndez | |||
| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 11th, 14 points | |||
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Chile was represented at the OTI Festival 1982 with the song "Si no hubieras estado tú", written and performed by Juan Pablo Méndez. The Chilean participating broadcasters, Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN), Corporación de Televisión de la Universidad Católica de Chile (UCTV), and Corporación de Televisión de la Universidad de Chile (UTV), jointly selected their entry through a televised national final. The song, that was performed in position 5, placed eleventh out of 21 competing entries with 14 points.