On 13 March 2004 , the final of the '' Selecția Națională '' was held in order to select the Romanian entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 , preceded by two semi-finals on 28 February and 6 March 2004 , respectively . " I Admit " progressed first from the first semi-final and was subsequently chosen to represent Romania in the contest after the votes of an expert jury panel ( 12 points ) and televoting results ( 12 points ) were combined , resulting in 24 points . Sanda 's win was widely contested by several observers including fellow '' Selecția Națională '' participant Elena Cârstea
Eurovision Song Contest 2004
Eurovision Song Contest 2004
I Admit (Sanda song)