| Office: | President of the Norwegian Confederation of Sports |
| Term Start: | 4 June 2023 |
| 1Blankname: | First Vice President |
| 1Namedata: | Arne Bård Dalhaug |
| 2Blankname: | Second Vice President |
| 2Namedata: | Sondre Sande Gullord |
| Predecessor: | Berit Kjøll |
| Office2: | Deputy Member of the Storting |
| Term Start2: | 1 October 2017 |
| Term End2: | 30 September 2021 |
| Constituency2: | Oslo |
| Birth Date: | 22 October 1987 |
| Spouse: | Jan Erik Fåne |
| Party: | Labour |
Zaineb Al-Samarai (born 22 October 1987) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She is currently serving as the president of the Norwegian Confederation of Sports since 2023. She previously served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Oslo from 2017 to 2021.[1]
Hailing from Iraq, her family fled to Norway in 1994. Settling in Holmlia, Al-Samarai was elected to Oslo city council in 2011 and 2015 and has chaired Holmlia SK. She is a jurist by education.
In June 2023, she was elected President of the Norwegian Confederation of Sports, defeating incumbent Berit Kjøll in a 138 - 29 vote.[2] She became the first person with a minority background to hold the position.[3]
She is married to Jan Erik Fåne.[4] In November 2023, she announced that she and Fåne were expecting a child and would go on paternity leave from March 2024.[5]