Tactical thinking of a weightlifting coach under conditions of competitive activity
This article introduces tactical thinking of a weightlifting coach as one of the basic constituents of the efficiency of a competitive activity. The complexity of correct decision-making for the solution of a tactical problem is firstly caused by a huge variety of communications between the subjects and phenomena of the entire situation of sporting events at a minimum time period given for decision-making; and secondly by a difficult choice between optimistic wants and fear of possible failure. According to authors' opinion, development of coach's intuition and creativeness has an essential formative potential for the improvement of the decision-making ability for the solution of a tactical problem under conditions of the competitive activity. However, the intuitive form of knowledge in coach's work should be contemplated as a creative action based on the considerable professional experience and deep analytical thinking. Some general competences peculiar to a tactically prepared weightlifting coach, as well as the field of work on the formation and improvement of those competences, have been determined in the article.