| YAJIK | Arunachal Pradesh athlete who won gold in physique sports at an international tournament.(Last Name) (5) |
| NAAMYA | At 14, ... Kapoor has become the youngest Indian shooter to win a medal in a top international tournament. (6) |
| YARRAJI | Identify the surname of the Indian athlete who won gold in the women's 100m event at the Asian Athletics Championship in May 2025 held in South Korea. (7) |
| EDWARDS | Jonathan, British athlete who won gold in the triple jump at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney (7) |
| ANNPACKER | British athlete who won gold in the 800m and silver in the 400m at the 1964 Olympics (3,6) |
| EUROS | Informal name for the football tournament last won by Spain in 2024 (5) |
| ERICLIDDELL | Scottish athlete who won gold in the 400 metres at the 1924 Paris Olympics and whose exploits featured in the 1981 film Chariots of Fire (4,7) |
| KIPKETER | Wilson ---, Kenyan-born Danish athlete who won gold in the 800m at three successive World Athletics Championships in the 1990s (8) |
| KEELY | _ Hodgkinson, British athlete who won gold in the 800m at the 2021 Euopean Indoor championships (5) |
| KELLYHOLMES | British athlete who won gold medals in the 800m and 1500m at the 2004 Athens Olympics (5,6) |
| ENNISHILL | Jessica --- ---, retired athlete who won gold in the heptathlon at the 2012 Olympic Games (5-4) |
| MARYPETERS | Northern Irish athlete who won gold in the women's pentathlon in the 1972 Munich Olympics (4,6) |
| CARL | US athlete who won gold in the long jump in every Olympic Games from 1984 to 1996 (4) |
| LEWIS | US athlete who won gold in the long jump in every Olympic Games from 1984 to 1996 (5) |
| MACEY | Dean ---, English athlete who won gold in the decathlon at the 2006 Commonwealth Games (5) |
| DINA | UK athlete who won gold in the 200m at the 2019 World Championships, _ Asher-Smith (4) |
| PETERS | Mary, athlete who won gold in the pentathlon in the 1972 Olympic Games (6) |
| OVETT | Steve, athlete who won gold in the 800 metres at the 1980 Moscow Olympics (5) |
| KEELYHODGKINSON | Team GB athlete who won gold in the women's 800 metres at the 2024 Olympics (5,10) |
| OHURUOGU | Christine -, British athlete who won gold in the 400m at the 2008 Olympic Games (8) |