Carmelo Bentancur
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Born | July 4, 1899 |
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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 cavalry.
He was several times the national fencing champion and was the Uruguayan representative in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[1][2]
References
- ^ Juegos Olimpicos Archived March 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Carmelo Bentancur Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-06-06.