Live Fencing light swords in France recognized as an official sport
Tournaments will be held on a par with the fights in the rapier, sword and saber
20.02.19 323000
The fencing Federation of France recognized the fighting in the light swords as an official sport.
On it informs Agency Associated Press.
Tournaments will be held on a par with the fights in the rapier, sword and saber. Fencing clubs in France will be a special lightsabers, made of polycarbonate with lights and sound chips.
Already developed rules for the conduct of duels, according to which the fencers will compete no more than three minutes on a round platform.
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For blows to the head and body of the fencer will be awarded five points, on the hands or feet — three points, brush one point. Wins athlete, scored 15 points.
Note, the lightsaber is the weapon of the warriors of the Jedi from the Saga “Star wars”, created by Director George Lucas.
As previously reported by the Focus:
- Ukrainian spagetka Catherine Cherny won the second gold medal at the III summer youth Olympic games, which were held last autumn in Buenos Aires.
- The star of the world fencing Ukrainian Olga Harlan won the world Cup – 2018.