Conchita wins Eurovision 2014

The final of the 59th annual Eurovision Song Contest 2014 took place in the Danish capital Copenhagen. As a result of voting by the jury and viewers, the song contest was won by Austria, which was represented by the singer (well, or singer) Tom Neuwirth, who performed in the image of Conchita Wurst. He scored 290 points. The Netherlands came in second with 238 points and Sweden third with 218 points. Russian twin sisters Maria and Anastasia Tolmacheva took 7th place with 89 points.

(Total 10 photos)

1. Conchita Wurst (Thomas Neuwirth), representing Austria, celebrates her victory in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, May 10, 2014. (Photo: Reuters)

2. Conchita Wurst (Thomas Neuwirth), representing Austria, celebrates her victory in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, May 10, 2014. (Photo: Reuters)

3. Conchita Wurst (Thomas Neuwirth), representing Austria, celebrates her victory at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, May 10, 2014. (Photo: Getty Images)

4. Conchita Wurst (Thomas Neuwirth), representing Austria, celebrates her victory at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, May 10, 2014. (Photo: AP Photo)

5. Austrian Conchita Wurst performs the song "Rise Like a Phoenix" at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in the Danish capital on May 10, 2014. (Photo: Reuters)

6. Fans of Austrian Conchita Wurst pose for cameras before the start of the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 final in the Danish capital on May 10, 2014. (Photo: Reuters)

7. The Tolmachev sisters, representing Russia, perform the song Shine at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, May 10, 2014. Maria and Anastasia took 7th place with 89 points. (Photo: Reuters)

8. Austrian drag queen Conchita Wurst during an interview with Reuters in Vienna, April 24, 2014. (Photo: Reuters)

9. Austrian drag queen Conchita Wurst during an interview with Reuters in Vienna, April 24, 2014. (Photo: Reuters)

10. Conchita Wurst (Thomas Neuwirth), representing Austria, celebrates her victory at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen on May 10, 2014. (Photo: Getty Images)