Problems of modern sport preparation of elite athletes taking into account the peculiarities of sexual dimorphism

Abstract

The study used retrospective, statistical, qualimetric methods and content analysis in accordance with the rules of systematic analysis and systematic approach to study the place, structure and content of physical training of elite athletes, taking into account the characteristics of sexual dimorphism. The study involved 30 national coaches and officials from Poland, Croatia, Latvia, Italy, Spain, Austria, Portugal, England, USA, Switzerland, Sweden and Ukraine who formed an expert group. The expert group was formed by analyse the answers of 160 respondents to the questions in the preliminary survey. We took into account the following indicators ofselection to the expert group: high qualification, experience working with female athletes, knowledge of the specifics of women's sports training. At the next stage of the research, coaches of national teams and highly qualified specialists in basketball, volleyball, handball, baseball, rugby, football, athletics, billiards, boxing, ice hockey and sambo provided individual expert evaluations using analytical notes on the main factors that have a negative impact on the effectiveness of training and competitive activity of women in sports of higher achievements.