Neurodynamic characteristics of highly qualified fencingers as factors of successful competitive activity

The article analyzes literary sources and determines that the neurodynamic characteristics of fencers have a significant impact on the level of sportsmanship. Manifestations of higher nervous processes are present in almost all components of sports activity and provide a quick reaction, rapid perception and processing of information, speed of mastering technical elements and quick switching from one type of activity to another. An important role in the implementation of professional activities in extreme conditions, which can include competitive activities of highly qualified fencers, is played by the features of the nervous system: the strength of the nervous system, equilibrium (balance) and mobility of nervous processes. The study of individual typological features and the determination of the extent to which these features are used to realize the full range of capabilities of the athlete can become a diagnostic and prognostic tool for improving skills in the process of training and competitive activities of highly qualified fencers.