Structure and content of a year training cycle for athletes specializing in beach volleyball

The aim of the paper is to study peculiarities of training athletes in beach volleyball. It should be done on the basis of the analysis of structure and content of their year training. Pedagogical observation and the analysis of the training competitive process, the definition of the level of athletes preparedness were held from October, 2006 to September, 2007. 10 beach volleyball players aged 17-22 were examined. Athletes height changed from 184 to 197 sm, their weight changed from 74,3 to 91,3 kg sports qualification included athletes of the 1st grade and a candidate to sports master. The analysis of the results received testifies to the existing reserves which were not used before. These reserves are connected with the increase of a year cycle of athletes training in beach volleyball.