Nemo was given a hero’s welcome on returning to Switzerland after winning the Eurovision Song Contest on Sunday, being greeted by a whirlwind of cheers, hugs and clanging cowbells.
Nemo Mettler flew into Zurich Airport to be welcomed by several hundred fans, waving flags and banners and chanting the 24-year-old’s name.
Nemo won Eurovision 2024 in Malmo in Sweden in the early hours of Sunday, with the highly personal song “The Code”, which encapsulated the performer’s journey towards realising their non-binary gender identity.
Fans gathered at Switzerland’s biggest airport had to wait as the incoming Swiss International Air Lines flight from Copenhagen touched down late at 10:38pm (2038 GMT).
People were lined several deep behind the…
