Melvyn 'Mel' Richard Batty (9 April 1940 – 29 August 2011) was an athlete who competed for England.

He represented England in the 3,000m steeplechase, 6 miles and marathon at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.

[1][2] He was a member of the Thurrock Harriers Club, and was the British cross country champion He suffered a heart attack on 19 August 2011 and died 10 days later.

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