Types of Preparation and Their Interrelation in the Process of Training Athletes with Disabilities in Armsports and Powerlifting

The study objective is to reveal the interrelation between the types of preparation in the process of training athletes with disabilities in armports and powerlifting. Materials and methods. The study involved 54 coaches from fifteen Invasport regional physical activity and sports centers for people with disabilities. The study used: analysis and collation of scientific and methodological literature; sociological methods (questionnaires); methods of mathematical statistics. In order to determine the average indicators of demographic data on the respondents and the answers to quantitative questions, the study calculated the arithmetic mean (X) and the mean square deviation (σ). The statistical processing of the study materials was carried out using the Microsoft Excel 2010 software package and the Statistica 6.0 software. Results. The analysis of the respondents’ answers allowed to reveal nosological peculiarities of preparing athletes of various qualifications, which indicates the need to ensure high percentages of technical preparation and a specific approach to tactical preparation of athletes with disabilities in powerlifting and armsports. The study found that the interrelation between the types of preparation of junior athletes in powerlifting and armsports involves high percentages of physical and technical training. In the process of improving the athletes’ sports skills, the percentage of physical and technical training decreases, and the specific component of other types of preparation increases. Conclusions. The study has revealed the regularities of interrelation between the types of preparing athletes of various qualifications and has determined the recommended percentages of physical, technical, theoretical, tactical, mental, and integral preparation in the process of improving the athletes’ sports skills in powerlifting and armsports