Carmelo Bentancur

Carmelo Bentancur
Personal information
Born(1899-07-04)July 4, 1899
Durazno, Uruguay
Sport
SportFencing

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 cavalry.

Bentancur was several times the national fencing champion and was the Uruguayan representative in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.