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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>
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://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>
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==

Revision as of 02:48, 21 May 2020

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

Bayan Jumah (Arabic: بيان جمعة) is a Syrian swimmer from Aleppo.[1]

Career

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.[2][3] Gostomelsky set a new Israeli national record in the race.[2] Asked what her reaction was, Gostomelsky said: "I didn't notice that the lane was empty. That's her problem."[2][4][5]

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.[6]

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. ^ a b c "Gostomelsky breaks Israeli record in 50m freestyle," The Jerusalem Post.
  3. ^ "Never Forgotten," Sports Illustrated.
  4. ^ "They’ve got spirit? No they don’t! When countries refuse to compete against Israel in the Olympics," Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
  5. ^ "Another Israeli Record-Breaker, Another Political Sore Loser," The Forward.
  6. ^ "Swimming at the 2012 London Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Freestyle," Olympics at Sports-Reference.com.


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