Russian pair win badminton bronze

Russian pair Valeria Sorokina and Nina Vislova have won bronze in the women's doubles badminton.

The Russian team beat Canadians Alex Bruce and Michele Li in two sets, winning 21-9, 21-10.

It was a convincing win as the Russians saw off their opponents in less than half an hour.

Both pairs qualified from the group stage after eight players were expelled for group fixing.

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