Research of psychological sphere of players in table tennis on the stage of advanced specialization

Ugolkova Ekaterina Rudolfovna

The mental training of athletes is an integral part in their achievement of the highest results throughout their sports career. The key indicators of the mental training of athletes are manifested in the ability to overcome stressful situations in the competitive process. Throughout his sports career, an athlete must develop self-determination, tactful wrestling, abstracting from external and internal factors, and their influence on the outcome of a fight. Table tennis is a gambling sport in which there are certainly a lot of confusing factors during the game. The inconvenience of playing with an opponent, noisy stands, sound effects, distracted team spirit, the lack of coach support during a meeting with an opponent - all these game situations that arise everywhere can only highly qualified athletes developed, both intellectually and psychologically.

Keywords:mental training, psychological selection, psychodiagnostics, professionally important qualities, psychological test