Peculiarities of speed and power preparedness of cadet-athletes having various sports qualification and specializing in sprint running in the Volgograd Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

The article is devoted to the study of the structure of speed and power preparedness in sprinters with different sports qualification. The paper presents a comparative analysis of the speed and power readiness of the cadet-athletes specializing in sprint running. It was established that speed and power training plays an important part in achieving high sports performance in short distance running. It contributes to a purposeful and accelerated enhancement of main muscle groups’ ability to perform specific work.