United States in the OTI Festival 1986
| United States in the OTI Festival 1986 | ||||
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| OTI Festival 1986 | ||||
| Participating broadcaster | Spanish International Network (SIN) | |||
| Country | United States | |||
| Selection process | IX Festival Nacional de la Canción SIN – Camino a la OTI | |||
| Selection date | 17 October 1986 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Todos" | |||
| Artist | Dámaris Carbaugh, Miguel Ángel Guerra, and Eduardo Fabián | |||
| Songwriter | Vilma Planas | |||
| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 1st | |||
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The United States was represented at the OTI Festival 1986 with the song "Todos", written by Vilma Planas, and performed by Dámaris Carbaugh, Miguel Ángel Guerra, and Eduardo Fabián. The participating broadcaster representing the country, the Spanish International Network (SIN), selected its entry through a national televised competition. The song, that was performed in position 18, placed first out of 20 competing entries, winning the festival. This was the first entry from the United States to win the OTI Festival.