| FIGNON | Laurent, cyclist who won the 1983 Tour de France (6) |
| LAURENT | French road bicycle racer; 1983 Tour de France winner (7) |
| TAMBAY | Patrick, French F1 motor racing driver who won the 1983 San Marino GP (6) |
| ARNOUX | Rene, F1 motor racing driver who won the 1983 German GP (6) |
| PURPLE | Alice Walker novel which won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize, The Color ... |
| MILLAR | David ......, Scottish cyclist who won the 'King of the Mountains' competition in the 1984 Tour de France (6) |
| MERCKX | Belgian racing cyclist who won the Tour de France five times (6) |
| LEMOND | Greg ?, cyclist who won the 1986 Tour de France (6) |
| BERNAL | Egan _, Colombian cyclist who won the 2019 Tour De France (6) |
| THOMAS | Welsh cyclist who won the 2018 Tour de France (7,6) |
| RENEARNOUX | Formula One motor racing driver who won the 1983 German GP (4,6) |
| KNOWLES | Tony ?, snooker player who won the 1983 Professional Players Tournament (7) |
| LECHWALESA | Leader of Solidarity who won the 1983 Nobel peace prize |
| ISAO | Aoki, Japanese golfer who won the 1983 European Open(4) |
| ISAOAOKI | Japanese golfer who won the 1983 Hawaiian Open |
| LARRYNELSON | American golfer who won the 1983 US Open |
| WILLIAM | British writer who won the 1983 Nobel Prize for Literature (7,7) |
| GOLDING | British writer who won the 1983 Nobel Prize for Literature (7) |
| RENE | Arnoux, F1 driver who won the 1983 German GP (4) |
| CUNEGO | Damiano, cyclist who won the 2004 Giro d'Italia (6) |