Ahmad Badreddin Wais (born 15 January 1991) is a Syrian cyclist and Olympian, who currently rides for French amateur team Hexagone–Corbas Lyon Métropole.

Wais would continue training through the Syrian Civil War his family leaving him as they fled to Turkey in 2013.

[7][8] In 2014 Wais would begin his journey as a refugee, traveling by car through Syria and Lebanon, ultimately taking a boat to Turkey to reunite with his family.

[8] He would then travel by ship to Greece and eventually gain refugee status in Switzerland which he arrived in by plane.

By 2020 his country was still in a state of civil war and this time he was named to the Olympic team, which took place in 2021 due to the worldwide pandemic.