- Carmelo Bentancur
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 Olympic games at Berlin. [ [http://www.cou.org.uy/participacion01_1936.htm JUEGOS OLIMPICOS] ]References
* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/carmelo-bentancur-1.html]
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