Determination of level of physical fitness, priority of physical qualities of students and preferences of sports

Abstract

The analysis of the «Regulation on the organization of physical education and mass sports in higher educational institutions» indicates that in general, they do not take into account the level of physical fitness of students, the priority of the development of physical qualities and preferences of sports. To solve this scientific problem, we conducted a study in which we assessed the level of physical fitness of students, the priority of physical qualities and interest in sports. What will be possible in the future to more informed and reasonably approach to the choice of methods and forms of conducting classes, sports. It will also provide information on the development of one or another physical qualities. On the basis of analysis of the questionnaire, to determine and scientifically substantiate which physical qualities are more prioritized, according to students, assessment of their own level of physical fitness and preference to sports. To determine the level of physical fitness of students, prioritizing, in their opinion, physical qualities and sports, on the basis of the analysis of the results of the questionnaire. It is established that students' personal fitness level is estimated to be high – 13.1%; the importance of physical qualities: endurance – 41,8%; own level of physical fitness: coordination – 29.35%. Among sports, students prefer the following types: ping-pong – 18,15%; volleyball – 13,5%; football – 12,8%; aerobics – 11.55%; martial arts – 10,05%; swimming – 8,2%; basketball – 6,55%; athletic gymnastics – 5,55%; Athletics – 5,2%; badminton – 3,05%; recreational gymnastics – 3,45%; handball – 1,95%. The results can be used in the formation of sports and recreation groups for sports. After the conducted scientific research, we were able to determine and scientifically substantiate: what physical qualities are more prioritized, according to students; provided an assessment of their own level of physical fitness; and identified the likes of sports.