Temperament specifics of elite kettlebell lifters
The purpose of this study was to identify the scientific substantiation of temperament types of elite kettlebell lifters. The article presents the peculiarities of temperament identified during the questionnaire of elite kettlebell lifters. 44 kettlebell lifters were surveyed, including 6 candidates for master of sports of Russia, 33 master of sports of Russia, 4 master of sport of international class and 1 Honoured master of sports of Russia. The temperament characteristics were studied and estimated using the H.U. Eusenck personality inventory. The results of the questionnaire show that basically, given the dominance of the average indicators of extroversion, neuroticism and lie norms elite kettlebell lifters are ambivert by nature and belong to the phlegm-sanguine psychological temperament. The focus of the coaches on these peculiarities of temperament types of elite kettlebell lifters as model characteristics for specific targets will help improve the quality of sports qualification, programming and organization of training process.