COMPETITIVE ACTIVITY INDICATORS OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED FIELD HOCKEY PLAYERS

Relevance of the research topic. Competitive activity is the main component in the general system of training athletes. Control and analysis of the competitive activity of athletes of team game sports should be carried out on the basis of scientific and methodical approaches. Such a methodical approach is a combination of integral and expert evaluations of competitive activity. The purpose of the study is to determine the indicators of the competitive performance of highly qualified field hockey players in various playing roles on the basis of integral and expert evaluations. Material and methods. The study was conducted during the 2021 sports season. Players of the national field hockey team of Ukraine participated in the study (n=24). Sports qualification of sportsmen - master of sports of Ukraine. Research methods: analysis of literary sources, pedagogical observation, video recording of competitive activities, methods of mathematical statistics. Research results and conclusions . The indicators of the integral assessment of the competitive activity of highly qualified field hockey players in various playing roles have been determined. In particular, for all field players, the value of the intensity coefficient ranges from 0.45 to 1.4 points, mobility coefficient - from 0.90 to 2.54 points, aggressiveness coefficient - from 0.49 to 1.85 points, efficiency coefficient - from 0.66 to 0.93 points, martial arts efficiency coefficient - from 0.25 to 0.84 points, creativity coefficient - from 0.09 to 1.04 points. The average values of the expert evaluation range from 5.1 to 8.1 points.