Features of content of competitive activity of highly skilled players of different functional classes in basketball on wheelchairs

Abstract

Purpose: to define features of performance of the main technical-tactical actions in competitive activity by players of different functional classes in basketball on wheelchairs. Material & Methods: 62 official protocols of the Basketball World Cup on wheelchairs are analyzed; game indicators of 189 sportsmen are analyzed, from which representatives of functional class 1 – 1.5 made 47 players, 2–2.5  – 41 players, 3–3.5  – 46 players, 4–4.5  – 55 players. Results: features of performance of technical-tactical actions are established on the basis of the analysis of competitive activity, which need to be considered when training sportsmen of different functional classes in basketball on wheelchairs. Conclusions: specifics of basketball on wheelchairs consist in the dominating functions on the platform of players of different functional classes in the course of competitive activity when performing of the attacking and protective actions by them.