TRAINING OF SKYDIVERS IN SPORT CLUBS OF SVERDLOVSK REGION
The article presents the analysis of different training programs for skydivers-beginners in parachute associations of Sverdlovsk region. Skydiving is one of the most popular extreme sports in Russia and in the world. It is a dangerous sport, which can lead to injuries and cause death, that is why training of beginners should be thorough, observing all safety precautions. There are many skydiving clubs in Russia, but still the new ones are being opened. The article analyzes training programs for beginners, which are used in skydiving clubs in Sverdlovsk region. The goal of this research is to reveal advantages of the AFF program (Accelerated Freefall Training) compared to the other programs used in skydiving clubs in Russia. The requirements of the International Skydiving Committee to beginners are given.