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Doris Batter

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Doris Batter
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1929-04-22)22 April 1929
Brentford, Middlesex
Died23 April 2002(2002-04-23) (aged 73)[1]
Hampshire, England[2]
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Silver medal – second place 1950 Auckland 660 yard relay

Doris M. Batter-Hatton (22 April 1929 – 23 April 2002) was a British sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[3] She married Leonard Hatton in 1951.[4] She represented England and won a silver medal in the 660 yards relay at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Doris Batter at Olympedia
  2. ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Doris Batter Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  4. ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005
  5. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. ^ "1950 Athletes". Team England.
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