Wheelchair Basketball Championship

Nad Al Sheba Wheelchair Basketball Championship For Inquiries Contact : [email protected]

Wheelchair Basketball Regulation

Part of Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament (NAS) 2024

الشروط العامة
  • 1. The Wheelchair Basketball Competition shall be held in the period from 20 – 27 /03/2024.
  • 2. The technical meeting and the draw shall be held on Friday 15 /03/2023.
  • 3. 10 teams shall be registered in the competition and shall be distributed to two groups according to the draw.
  • 4. All citizens and residents and only one player from outside the State shall be allowed to participate in this competition.
  • 5. The participant player shall be medically fit on his own responsibility, along with his signature on the personal declaration to that effect.
  • 6. The Technical Committee of the Competition may take all decisions and actions that will regulate the competition according to the desired way, including amendments to the matches schedule.
Special Terms:
  • 1. Participants shall be at least 16 years old and above (Born in 2008 and below)
  • 2. Each team shall consist of 8 players (4 of the People of determination and 4 of the other).
  • 3. The number of participants of the People of determination in the lineup shall be no more than 3 players during matches.
  • 4. For participation of players of non-People of determination, they should be working in the entities they represent.
  • 5. The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) shall be applied in arbitration and management of all the competition matches, except as stated in this provision of the regulation.
Competition System:
  • 1. The first round of the competition shall be held according to one-round league, distributing the teams to two groups (A and B) of 5 teams per group. The second round shall be held according to the knockout system, and the first and second from each group shall qualify to play in the semifinals.
  • 2. The First of Group (A) shall play against the Second of Group (B), and the First of Group (B) shall play against the Second of Group (A). The two winning teams shall play for the First and Second places, and the two losing teams shall play for the Third and Fourth places.
  • 3. The game shall consist of two halves of 10 minutes for each half, with a break for 5 minutes.
  • 4. The final match shall be of four halves of 10 minutes for each half.
Location and Timing of the Competition:
  • 1. The Qualifying stage shall be organized in Dubai Club for People of determination, and the finalists shall be held in Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex.
  • 2. The Technical Committee shall announce the schedule of matches after the draw.
  • 3. The teams shall be on the field before the game for 30 minutes.
  • 4. The team shall be considered losing of the match in case of failure to be on field for (15) minutes from starting time of the match.
Results and Awards:
  • 1. The first three teams shall be awarded (gold, silver, and bronze).
  • 2. Cash prizes shall be awarded to the first three places.
  • 3. A cup shall be awarded to the best scorer in the competition for the non-People of determination.
  • 4. A cup shall be awarded to the best scorer in the competition for the People of determination.
Registration:
  • 1. Registration for teams open on 1/02/2024 to 12/03/2024.
  • 2. All Participants must bring their original Emirates ID (for Expats the residence VISA must valid), and the passport for the participants from outside the State.
  • 3. All participants shall sign a statement of health and physical fitness and shall agree to the conditions of participation and respect to the regulations of the competition.
  • 4. For any enquires regarding registration with the Wheelchair Basketball Competition:
Complaints:
  • 1. Complaints shall be submitted in written to the Chairman of the Referees Committee no later than (15) minutes after the end of the match and according to the prescribed form.
  • 2. Complaints shall not be accepted unless they are presented with an amount of AED (500) which shall be refunded in case of acceptance of the Complaint and shall be submitted to the Organizing Committee in case of rejection.
  • 3. The Technical Committee alone shall be entitled to interpret and explain the regulations and laws and take the appropriate decisions, and in all cases, these decisions shall be final.
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