The aim of this study is to examine Covid-19 fear levels of individuals engaged in team and individual sports in terms of some socio-demographic characteristics. Population of the study consists of individuals engaged in team and individual sports. Sample of the study consists of 218 athletes selected by random sampling method among the athletes engaged in individual and team sports. “Personal Information Form” developed by the researchers and Covid-19 Fear Scale adapted into Turkish by Haktanır et al. (2020) were used as data collection tools. All statistical calculations were made in SPSS 22.0 V statistical package program. A significant difference was found between the total score of Fear of Covid-19 Scale in terms of gender, alcohol use status, vaccination status and the sports discipline of the participants. No significant relationship was found between the age and sports age of the participants and the total score of Fear of Covid-19 Scale.

COVID-19, Fear, Sports, Athlete