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.

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

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

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  1. ^ Juegos Olimpicos Archived March 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Carmelo Bentancur Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-06-06.

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