Fight like a Jedi: France embraces Star Wars´ lightsabre as an official sport
(WorldNews France)

It has for decades been the dream of the young and the young-at-heart – to be like Luke Skywalker from Star Wars and vanquish foes with a lightsabre.And now, in France at least, the dream can come true, after the French Fencing Federation registered lightsabre as an official sport.Fencing already has three very different weapons – foil, épée and sabre – which are disciplines up to Olympic level.But now the lightsabre offers a fourth, which the national fencing authorities hope will win new… ......