Bayan Jumah (Arabic: بيان جمعة) is a Syrian swimmer from Aleppo who specializes in butterfly and freestyle events.
[2] Jumah was the second Syrian female swimmer to compete at the Olympic Games, following Marella Mamoun in 2000.
[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.
[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.
[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.