Self-analysis of mental capacities by excellent table tennis players
CHEN Jing1，LI Ping2，KONG Li-na3，MO Lei2
（1.School of Physical Education，South China Normal University，Guangzhou 510006，China；2.Centre for Studies of Psychological Application，South China Normal University，Guangzhou 510631，China；3.Guangzhou Badminton Sports School，Guangzhou 510620，China）Abstract: In order to further verify results from empirical researches, the authors carried out an in-depth interview with topping table tennis players in the national table tennis team and let them perform a self-analysis, further probed into important mental capacities of excellent table tennis players by combing the authors’ study with tracks of their own sports career, and revealed the following findings: mental capacities of excellent table tennis players include such 8 items as performance, optimism, flexibility, stability, exploration, self-discipline and job absorption; these mental capacities have important influence on game performance and career development of table tennis play-ers.
Key words: exercise psychology；excellent table tennis player；mental capacity；self-analysis；CHEN Jing |
