Abstract

This study is intended to analyze the influence of personality qualities on sports performances achieved in competitions during beam event in the case of junior gymnasts aged 12 to15. The study was conducted over two stages: the first stage, initial testing - September 2012 and the second stage - final testing - September 2013, with a group formed of 14 gymnasts 12 to 15 years old, members of junior Olympic team of Romania. The results of personality factors testing during the initial and final tests have been compared with the scale of assessment of the analyzed indices; the sports performances in beam event have been assessed according to the table of the International Code of Points (FIG) in terms of difficulty score, technical execution score and final score. Making a comparative analysis between the indices of personality qualities and the performances achieved in competitions in beam event, we have highlighted the level of manifestation of personality factors and their influence on the sports performances on this apparatus.

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