Pictures: Eurovision Song Contest grand final 2014

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Ukraine entry Mariya Yaremchuk
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The Eurovision Song Contest grand final took place in Copenhagen on Saturday. Ukraine opened the show with Mariya Yaremchuk performing alongside a giant hamster wheel on stage.

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Greek entry Freaky Fortune encouraged the crowd to bounce to their song Rise Up. They bounced too - on trampolines!

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Russia's Tolmachevy Sisters appeared on stage with their hair weaved together. They performed their song teetering on a see-saw.

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France's entry Twin Twin came last on the scoreboard. They only managed to score two points - one each from Finland and Sweden.

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Ovi from Romania performed part of his song inside this unusual halo piano.

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The UK's Molly Smitten-Downes finished 17th despite big hopes for her song Children of the Universe.

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The Common Linnets represented the Netherlands. They kept it simple for their performance and ended the show in second place.

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Ruth Lorenzo sang Dancing In The Rain for Spain - complete with a flick of her wet hair. Ruth finished in the top five of the UK version of the X Factor in 2008.

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The competition was won by Austria's singer Conchita Wurst who sang Rise Like A Phoenix.

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Conchita said: "This night is dedicated to everyone who believes in a future of peace and freedom." The Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Austria in 2015.