• Hannah Cockcroft of Great Britain crosses the line to win the women's 100m T34 final on day four of the IPC World Para Athletics Championships 2019 in Dubai. Getty Images
    Hannah Cockcroft of Great Britain crosses the line to win the women's 100m T34 final on day four of the IPC World Para Athletics Championships 2019 in Dubai. Getty Images
  • Hagan Landry of United States competes during the men's shot put F41 at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai. Getty Images
    Hagan Landry of United States competes during the men's shot put F41 at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai. Getty Images
  • Athletes gave it their all during the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai. Reuters
    Athletes gave it their all during the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai. Reuters
  • Niko Kappel of Germany, left, Bobirjon Omonov of Uzbekistan, centre, and Kyron Duke of Great Britain succeeded in the men's shot put F41 final at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai. EPA
    Niko Kappel of Germany, left, Bobirjon Omonov of Uzbekistan, centre, and Kyron Duke of Great Britain succeeded in the men's shot put F41 final at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai. EPA
  • Frances Herrmann of Germany competes during the women's javelin throw F34 at the World Para Athletics Championships 2019 in Dubai. Getty Images
    Frances Herrmann of Germany competes during the women's javelin throw F34 at the World Para Athletics Championships 2019 in Dubai. Getty Images
  • Barbara Bieganowska of Poland during the women's 1500m T20 at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai. EPA
    Barbara Bieganowska of Poland during the women's 1500m T20 at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai. EPA
  • Josiah Jamison of the USA prepares to throw during the men's shot put F12 at the World Para Athletics Championships 2019 in Dubai. Getty Images
    Josiah Jamison of the USA prepares to throw during the men's shot put F12 at the World Para Athletics Championships 2019 in Dubai. Getty Images
  • Hannah Taunton of Great Britain competes in the women's 1500m T20 final at the World Para Athletics Championships. Getty Images
    Hannah Taunton of Great Britain competes in the women's 1500m T20 final at the World Para Athletics Championships. Getty Images
  • Australia's Sarah Edmiston during the women's discus throw F64 final at the Dubai Club for People of Determination Athletics Stadium. Reuters
    Australia's Sarah Edmiston during the women's discus throw F64 final at the Dubai Club for People of Determination Athletics Stadium. Reuters
  • Germany's Felix Streng, Nick Rogers of the U.S. and South Africa's Danield Du Plessis during the men's 100m T64 heat in Dubai. Reuters
    Germany's Felix Streng, Nick Rogers of the U.S. and South Africa's Danield Du Plessis during the men's 100m T64 heat in Dubai. Reuters
  • Ukraine's Ruslan Katyshev during the Men's Long Jump T11 Final - 2019 World Para Athletics Championships - Dubai Club for People of Determination Athletics Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. REUTERS
    Ukraine's Ruslan Katyshev during the Men's Long Jump T11 Final - 2019 World Para Athletics Championships - Dubai Club for People of Determination Athletics Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. REUTERS
  • Alberto Avila Chamorro of Spain, Mitchell Joynt of New Zealand, Johannes Floors of Germany, Shunsuke Itani of Japan, Kevan Hueftle of the US, Denpoom Kotcharang of Thailand and Amila Warnakulasootiya of Sri Lanka during the men's 100m T64 at the World Para Athletics Championships. EPA
    Alberto Avila Chamorro of Spain, Mitchell Joynt of New Zealand, Johannes Floors of Germany, Shunsuke Itani of Japan, Kevan Hueftle of the US, Denpoom Kotcharang of Thailand and Amila Warnakulasootiya of Sri Lanka during the men's 100m T64 at the World Para Athletics Championships. EPA

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Athletes overcome inclement weather at World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai - in pictures

Top pics from some of Sunday's events at the Dubai Club for People of Determination Athletics Stadium

Ajit Vijaykumar

November 10, 2019

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Despite inclement weather in the UAE on Sunday that included heavy rain and strong winds, athletes gave it their all during the World Para Athletics Championships.

The World Para Athletics Championships is being held at the Dubai Club for People of Determination Athletics Stadium from November 7-15.

You can see a selection of the best images from some of Sunday's events in the photo gallery above.

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