As a member of the " Big Four " , Germany automatically qualified for the final on 29 May . Lena Meyer-Landrut performed 22nd out of the 25 participating countries and won the contest with 246 points . It is the first time that Germany has won the contest since 1982 and the first time as a unified state . As such , Germany hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2011
Eurovision Song Contest 2011
Eurovision Song Contest 2011
Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010