A STUDY OF PERSONALITY, EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH OF 50 KG. WRESTLERS IN RELATION TO THEIR WRESTLING PERFORMANCE

Studies conducted so far on the selected variables revealed that performance of wrestlers is influenced by several factors such as physical strength, personality, general intelligence, emotional intelligence, mental health, anxiety, motivation in general and achievement motivation in particular, self-interest, aptitude, attitude of the wrestlers, etc. However, the most prominent factors influencing on performance of an individual are personality, intelligence and mental health. The present study considered the influence of wrestlers personality, emotional intelligence and wrestles mental health on wrestling performance. Thus, the present study concludes that Personality, Emotional Intelligence and Mental Health of wrestlers have positive and significant relationship with the wrestling performance of 50 kg. Wrestlers. In the interaction, only the main effects of personality and emotional intelligence are significant and other interaction effects are not significant on wrestlers' performance.