The purpose of this study was to investigate the personal characteristics supporting Paralympic athletes’ self-realization in sports. The study involved 106 members of the Paralympic and Deaflympic teams of Ukraine (16-53 year-old, the average age of 28.3 ± 7.2 years; 84 men with the average age of 27.7 ± 6.7 years and 22 women with the average age 30.3 ± 8.3 years) in different sports (football, fencing, power-lifting, sitting volleyball, judo, canoeing in pairs, swimming). It is determined that the most important personal factor supporting Paralympic athletes’ self-realization in sports is their psychological hardiness. Their self-efficacy, capacity for self-organization of their activities and psychological well-being can also be considered as significant personal characteristic necessary for their self-realization in sports.

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支持残奥会运动员在运动中自我实现的个人特征

本研究的目的是调查支持残奥会运动员在运动中自我实现的个人特征。该研究涉及乌克兰残奥会和聋奥队的106名成员（16-53岁，平均年龄28.3±7.2岁；84名男性，平均年龄27.7±6.7岁，22名女性，平均年龄30.3±7岁）。 8.3 岁）从事不同的运动（足球、击剑、举重、坐式排球、柔道、双人划独木舟、游泳）。确定支持残奥会运动员在运动中实现自我的最重要的个人因素是他们的心理韧性。他们的自我效能、活动的自组织能力和心理健康也可以被认为是他们在运动中实现自我所必需的重要个人特征。