Coe: Usain Bolt can play a key role in the future of athletics

IAAF president discusses the sport’s reform plans after a range of scandals

Usain Bolt
Jamaican star Usain Bolt
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Since becoming president of the International Association of Athletics Federations in 2015, Sebastian Coe’s main challenge has been to reform athletics.

With doping scandals and bribery claims casting doubt on the integrity of the sport, his tenure in the IAAF top job has not been an easy one.

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