Carmelo Bentancur

Carmelo Bentancur
Personal information
Born (1899-07-04)July 4, 1899
Sport
Sport Fencing

Carmelo Bentancur (born July 4, 1899, date of death unknown) was born in Durazno, Uruguay. He enlisted in the army with his brother, Cecilio, and served as a pilot but after an air accident he joined the caballery.

He was several times the national fencing champion and was the Uruguayan representative in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ JUEGOS OLIMPICOS Archived March 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "Carmelo Bentancur Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
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