Purpose: The purpose of this research was to compare and 
prioritize the components of emotional intelligence and 
lifestyle in elite team and individual athletes in Kermanshah.
Materials and Methods: The research method is descriptive 
and comparative. The statistical population of the research was 
all the elite team and individual athletes of Kermanshah city, 
and 160 of the elite team and individual athletes answered the 
questionnaires. The measurement tool was Weisenberg's 
(1998) emotional intelligence questionnaire and Laali et al.'s 
(2012) lifestyle questionnaire. Descriptive statistics (mean, 
standard deviation, etc.) and inferential statistics (Klomogorov 
Smirnov, Friedman test) were used.
Findings: The results showed that there was a difference 
between the emotional intelligence of elite team and individual 
athletes in Kermanshah. Also, there was a significant 
difference between the prioritization of lifestyle components 
and emotional intelligence among individual and team elite 
athletes.
Conclusion: It can be concluded that the structure of 
emotional intelligence and lifestyle will have a positive effect 
on the life and performance of elite athletes in Kermanshah.