IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships - in pictures
Great Britain's Lee Manning in action against Iran in the defending champions' opening match at the IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships All Photos: Dubai Club for People of Determination
The 12-day championship has been organised by the Dubai Club for People of Determination.
Attendance is free throughout the tournament.
Wheelchair basketball is a fast-paced game played by two teams of five players.
The sport aims to provide opportunities for people with a lower limb disability to play the game.
The top four finishers in the Dubai games will compete in the European and Asian games this year.
Action from UAE vs. Italy men Group B opening match at the World Trade Centre Halls on Friday night.
Action from UAE vs Brazil in a men's Group A game at the World Trade Centre Halls on Sunday.
Action from UAE vs Brazil in a men's Group A game on Sunday.
