The purpose of this study is to analyze the problem of female athletes' social adaptation and their integration to social life. It is well known that very young female athletes made bright sports career in many kinds of sports. But successes in sports do not last for a long time. Unfortunately, women have to quite at 20-25 years age. In many cases it is accompanied with depressions, feelings of discontentment, self-esteem decreasing. The author had undergone the sociological research of the field, and inquired several trends, specific for modern women's sport development, which represented in the article's conclusions.
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