 Kent-born Dobriskey races for Loughborough University |
Commonwealth champion Lisa Dobriskey hopes to help Loughborough University celebrate the 50th anniversary of their athletics meeting in style on Sunday. The traditional curtain-raiser will see Loughborough take on teams from England, Scotland and Wales as well as a Great Britain Under-20 side. The Ashford 1500m runner will race for her university side this weekend. She told BBC Radio Leicester: "I always enjoy competing on home turf, there's always a great buzz." After competing at the World Indoor Championships in the 3,000m Dobriskey is now  | After running a personal best I fell in love with the place |
focusing on the event that she hopes will bring her an Olympic medal in Beijing, the 1500m. She admits he loves racing at the East Midlands venue. "I competed the year before I started and at that time I was looking to go and study in America, but after meeting my current coach George Gandy and running a personal best I fell in love with the place."
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