Assessment of the dynamics of the physical and functional state of athletes of the highest category in the conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic based on the use of digital technologies

The aim of the study was to monitor the reaction of athletes to COVID-19 and to develop a methodology for monitoring the physical and functional condition of highly qualified basketball team players in the conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic. The relevance of the study lies in the fact that in professional sports today, a methodology for assessing the physical and functional state of athletes in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic is only being formed. Of particular interest is the application of digital technology, since it gives accurate and objective results. The technique developed in the course of the study can be used not only to analyze the condition of highly qualified basketball players, but also for athletes of other team sports volleyball, handball, football and others