Born in Buenos Aires, he studied in Paris,[2] where he competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

He entered the épée event,[1] which involved 101 fencers from 10 different countries.

Camet again finished second in his group, behind Edmond Wallace, and advanced to the next round.

[5] The semi-final involved 18 fencers, 16 of them from France, and again the top three from each group would qualify for the finals.

[7] In 1904, his son Carmelo Camet was born in Paris and he would follow in his father's footsteps by competing in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and went one better in winning a bronze medal in the team foil event.