Usain Bolt has his say on Russian athletes' Olympic ban

The IAAF, world athletics' governing body, banned the Russian team last month and today that decision was rubber-stamped by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Usain Bolt has his say on Russian athletes' Olympic ban

Usain Bolt has given a "thumbs up" to the decision to ban the Russian athletics team from the Rio Olympics because of widespread doping.

The IAAF, world athletics' governing body, banned the Russian team last month and today that decision was rubber-stamped by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

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