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'''Bayan Jumah''' ({{lang-ar|بيان جمعة}}) is a [[Syria|Syrian]] swimmer from [[Aleppo]].{{refn|name=OlympicBotGeneratedRef|{{cite web|title=Bayan Jumah|url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/jumah-bayan-1136357/|work=London 2012|publisher=The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited|accessdate=13 September 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120730131147/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/jumah-bayan-1136357/|archivedate=30 July 2012}}}}
'''Bayan Jumah''' ({{lang-ar|بيان جمعة}}) is a [[Syria|Syrian]] swimmer from [[Aleppo]] who specializes in butterfly and freestyle events.{{refn|name=OlympicBotGeneratedRef|{{cite web|title=Bayan Jumah|url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/jumah-bayan-1136357/|work=London 2012|publisher=The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited|accessdate=13 September 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120730131147/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/jumah-bayan-1136357/|archivedate=30 July 2012}}}} An [[Islamic Solidarity Games|ISG]] silver medalist and Syrian national champion and record-holder.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.fina.org/athletes/1020060/bayan-jumah | title=Bayan JUMAH &#124; Results &#124; FINA Official }}</ref> Jumah was the second Syrian female swimmer to compete at the Olympic Games, following [[Marella Mamoun]] in 2000.<ref name="auto">{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/27699456/syria-bayan-jumah-eager-make-another-olympic-splash |title=Syria's Bayan Jumah eager to make another Olympic splash |publisher=ESPN |date=25 September 2019 }}</ref>




==Career==
==Career==
In 2007, Jumah was picked for the national team, in which she managed to break three national records in the 50m, 100m and 200m freestyle events.<ref name="auto"/> At the [[2008 Summer Olympics]], she withdrew from a heat in the [[Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle|50 metre freestyle]] in which she would have faced Olympian [[Anya Gostomelsky]], refusing to swim alongside an Israeli.<ref name=autogenerated1>[http://www.jpost.com/Sports/Gostomelsky-breaks-Israeli-record-in-50m-freestyle "Gostomelsky breaks Israeli record in 50m freestyle,"<!-- Bot generated title -->] ''[[The Jerusalem Post]]''.</ref><ref>[https://www.si.com/vault/2012/08/06/106219648/never-forgotten "Never Forgotten,"] ''[[Sports Illustrated]]''.</ref> Gostomelsky set a new Israeli national record in the race.<ref name=autogenerated1 /> Asked what her reaction was, Gostomelsky said: "I didn't notice that the lane was empty. That's her problem."<ref name=autogenerated1 /><ref>[https://www.jta.org/2012/07/26/arts-entertainment/six-degrees-no-bacon/theyve-got-spirit-no-they-dont-when-countries-refuse-to-compete-against-israel-in-the-olympics "They’ve got spirit? No they don’t! When countries refuse to compete against Israel in the Olympics,"<!-- Bot generated title -->] [[Jewish Telegraphic Agency]].</ref><ref>[https://forward.com/beijing-brief/14004/another-israeli-record-breaker-another-iranian-so/ "Another Israeli Record-Breaker, Another Political Sore Loser,"<!-- Bot generated title -->] ''[[The Forward]]''.</ref> In 2009, she won her first international medal at the Arab Games in Jordan.<ref name="auto"/>


At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]], she competed in the [[Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle|Women's 100 metre freestyle]], finishing in 40th place overall out of 48 swimmers in the first round heats, failing to qualify for the second round.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417170152/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2012/SWI/womens-100-metres-freestyle.html "Swimming at the 2012 London Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Freestyle,"<!-- Bot generated title -->] Olympics at Sports-Reference.com.</ref> In 2013, she broke several [[List of Syrian records in swimming|national records in swimming]], including the 100m and 200m freestyle and the 100 m breaststroke events, at the [[Short course swimming at the 2013 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games|Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games]].
The First Syrian female swimmer to be qualified to the Olympic Games Rio 2016.


She also competed at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in the [[Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle|Women's 50 m freestyle]] and finished 49th with a time of 26.41 seconds.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/swimming-standings-sw-womens-50m-freestyle |title=Women's 50m Freestyle |publisher=[[Rio 2016]] |access-date=5 August 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160820195219/https://www.rio2016.com/en/swimming-standings-sw-womens-50m-freestyle |archive-date=20 August 2016 }}</ref> In 2019, she finished 7th in the 50m freestyle event at the Asian Age Group Championships in [[Bengaluru]], India; hence, she did not qualify to the [[2020 Summer Olympics]] in Tokyo.<ref name="auto"/>
She was a participant with the Olympic Channel in Athletes Under Fire episodes.

https://olympics.com/en/video/syria-s-only-female-olympic-swimmer-inspires-a-new-generation

• Olympic participation

- 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.

- 2012 London Olympic Games.

- 2010 Singapore Youth Olympic Games.

- 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.




• Participation in the World Championships:

- In 2019 wuhan.

- In 2017 Budapest.

- In 2015 Kazan.

- In 2013 Barcelona.

- In 2011 China.

- In 2009 Rome- Italy.


• Participation in World Cup Series:

- In 2015 Dubai WCS and she got a bronze medal in team relay.

- In 2015 Qatar WCS.

- In 2011 Dubai WCS.

- In 2010 Dubai WCS.


• Participation in the Asian Games:

- In 2017 She took part at Uzbekistan Asian AG Championships and she got two gold medals in 50 and 100 M FS, and a silver medal in 200 M FS.

- In 2014 Inchon Asian Games in Korea.

- In 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games in China.

- In 2009 Asian Youth Games in Singapore.


•Participations on Arab Level:

- In 2010 the Arab Schools Swimming Championship in Lebanon she got two gold and one silver medals in 50M, 100M and 200M free style.

- In 2009 the Arab Junior and Youth Swimming Championship in Jordan she got two silver medals.

- In 2008 Arab School Swimming Championship in Jordan she got a silver and bronze medals in 50 M and 100 M free style.

- In 2007 the Arab Swimming Championship in Morocco she got two gold and one silver medals in 50 M, 100 M and 200 M free style.


•Participation on International Level:

- In 2017 She took part at Hradec Kralov Grand Prix in Czech and she got a gold medal in 50 M FS and a silver medal in 100 M FS.

- In 2015 She took part in Dubai International Swimming Championship and she got one gold medal in 50M F.S and two silver medals in 100M and 200M F.S.

- In 2014 She took part in Dubai International Swimming Championship and she got seven medals in different disciplines.

- In 2013 she took part in Dubai International Swimming Championship and she got three gold medals in 50M, 100M and 200M F.S, two silver medals in 50M Beast stroke and Relay.

- In 2013 She took part in the Islamic Solidarity Sport Games in Indonesia and she got a bronze medal in 200M F.S.








In August 2008, she withdrew from a heat in the 50 meter freestyle in which she would have faced Olympian [[Anya Gostomelsky]], refusing to swim alongside an Israeli.<ref name=autogenerated1>[http://www.jpost.com/Sports/Gostomelsky-breaks-Israeli-record-in-50m-freestyle "Gostomelsky breaks Israeli record in 50m freestyle,"<!-- Bot generated title -->] ''[[The Jerusalem Post]]''.</ref><ref>[https://www.si.com/vault/2012/08/06/106219648/never-forgotten "Never Forgotten,"] ''[[Sports Illustrated]]''.</ref> Gostomelsky set a new Israeli national record in the race.<ref name=autogenerated1 /> Asked what her reaction was, Gostomelsky said: "I didn't notice that the lane was empty. That's her problem."<ref name=autogenerated1 /><ref>[https://www.jta.org/2012/07/26/arts-entertainment/six-degrees-no-bacon/theyve-got-spirit-no-they-dont-when-countries-refuse-to-compete-against-israel-in-the-olympics "They’ve got spirit? No they don’t! When countries refuse to compete against Israel in the Olympics,"<!-- Bot generated title -->] [[Jewish Telegraphic Agency]].</ref><ref>[https://forward.com/beijing-brief/14004/another-israeli-record-breaker-another-iranian-so/ "Another Israeli Record-Breaker, Another Political Sore Loser,"<!-- Bot generated title -->] ''[[The Forward]]''.</ref>

At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]], she competed in the [[Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle|Women's 100 metre freestyle]], finishing in 40th place overall out of 48 swimmers in the first round heats, failing to qualify for the second round.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417170152/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2012/SWI/womens-100-metres-freestyle.html "Swimming at the 2012 London Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Freestyle,"<!-- Bot generated title -->] Olympics at Sports-Reference.com.</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Boycotts of Israel in sports#Individual sporting boycott|Boycotts of Israel in individual sports]]
*[[Boycotts of Israel in sports#Individual sporting boycott|Boycotts of Israel in individual sports]]
*[[List of Syrian records in swimming]]


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 01:16, 11 March 2024

Bayan Jumah
Bayan Jumah in 2017
Personal information
National team SYR
Born (1994-04-13) April 13, 1994 (age 30)
Aleppo, Syria
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, Breaststroke
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Syria
FINA Swimming World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Dubai 4x50 medley relay mixed
Islamic Solidarity Games
Silver medal – second place 2017 Baku 100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Palembang 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Baku 50 m breaststroke

Bayan Jumah (Arabic: بيان جمعة) is a Syrian swimmer from Aleppo who specializes in butterfly and freestyle events.[1] An ISG silver medalist and Syrian national champion and record-holder.[2] Jumah was the second Syrian female swimmer to compete at the Olympic Games, following Marella Mamoun in 2000.[3]

Career

In 2007, Jumah was picked for the national team, in which she managed to break three national records in the 50m, 100m and 200m freestyle events.[3] At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she withdrew from a heat in the 50 metre freestyle in which she would have faced Olympian Anya Gostomelsky, refusing to swim alongside an Israeli.[4][5] Gostomelsky set a new Israeli national record in the race.[4] Asked what her reaction was, Gostomelsky said: "I didn't notice that the lane was empty. That's her problem."[4][6][7] In 2009, she won her first international medal at the Arab Games in Jordan.[3]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 100 metre freestyle, finishing in 40th place overall out of 48 swimmers in the first round heats, failing to qualify for the second round.[8] In 2013, she broke several national records in swimming, including the 100m and 200m freestyle and the 100 m breaststroke events, at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

She also competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Women's 50 m freestyle and finished 49th with a time of 26.41 seconds.[9] In 2019, she finished 7th in the 50m freestyle event at the Asian Age Group Championships in Bengaluru, India; hence, she did not qualify to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bayan Jumah". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Bayan JUMAH | Results | FINA Official".
  3. ^ a b c d "Syria's Bayan Jumah eager to make another Olympic splash". ESPN. 25 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "Gostomelsky breaks Israeli record in 50m freestyle," The Jerusalem Post.
  5. ^ "Never Forgotten," Sports Illustrated.
  6. ^ "They’ve got spirit? No they don’t! When countries refuse to compete against Israel in the Olympics," Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
  7. ^ "Another Israeli Record-Breaker, Another Political Sore Loser," The Forward.
  8. ^ "Swimming at the 2012 London Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Freestyle," Olympics at Sports-Reference.com.
  9. ^ "Women's 50m Freestyle". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
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