| Mayada Al-Sayad | |
| Birth Date: | 26 October 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Berlin, Germany[1] |
| Sport: | Women's athletics |
| Event: | Marathon |
| Pb: | 2:39:28 (2019) |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
| Updated: | 17 June 2024 |
Mayada Al-Sayad (Arabic: ميادة الصياد; born 26 October 1992 in Berlin) is a German-born Palestinian long-distance runner. She competed in the marathon at the 2015 World Championships[2] and at the 2016 Olympics, where she finished 50th and was the Palestinian flag bearer in the opening ceremony.[3] In 2017 she participated in the World Championships held in London, placing 68th in the Marathon, with a time of 2:54:58, her season's best.[4]
Al-Sayad was born to a Palestinian father and a German mother, and has dual citizenship. She works as an assistant to her father, who is a dental technician.
Al-Sayad holds the Palestinian national records in the 800m, 3000m, 5000m, 10,000m, half-marathon, and marathon.