Psychological preparation of the athlete.

One of the critical success factors at relatively equal levels of physical, technical and tactical training is the mental readiness of the athlete for competition, which is formed in the process of mental training person.

Based on the fact that mental states are the background, giving a particular color stream of mental processes and human actions, the state of mental readiness can be represented as a balanced, relatively stable system of personal characteristics of the athlete on the background of which unfolds the dynamics of mental processes.

Directed to the orientation of the athlete in predsorevnovatelnyh situations and conditions of competitive struggle for adequate self-regulation of these conditions of their own actions, thoughts, feelings, and behavior in general, associated with the decision of private competitive problems, leading to the achievement of the target.