| HARVEY | . ...... Smith, retired British show jumper who competed in two Summer Olympics (6) |
| EDDIETHEEAGLE | Current flick about a British ski jumper who competed in Calgary's 1988 Winter Olympics: 3 wds. |
| ALY | Gymnast Raisman, who competed in two Olympics |
| ASIA | Locale for two Summer Olympics to date |
| JAPAN | Host country of two summer and two winter Olympiads |
| ONE | Ozzie Smith's retired number |
| SMYTHE | Pat ___, show jumper who won the European Championships women's competition from 1961-63 (6) |
| BROOME | David ___, Welsh show jumper who was BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 1960 |
| OVIEDO | Spanish city competed in two complete circuits (6) |
| MACKEN | Eddie ...... , winner of the British Show Jumping Derby from 1976-79 (6) |
| STONES | Dwight, American high jumper who set three world records in 1973 and 1976 (6) |
| MODAHL | Diane_, retired British athlete who won the 800m title at the 1990 Commonwealth Games(6) |
| SHAILI | ... Singh, the Indian long jumper who won a silver medal in the 2021 World U20 athletics championships. (6) |
| ABLAZE | Lit up a white mark on show-jumper's face (6) |
| HATTON | Retired British boxer nicknamed The Hitman, Ricky _ (6) |
| FOSTER | Mark ......, retired British swimmer, a 50 metres specialist (6) |
| NANSEN | Norwegian Arctic explorer and champion ski-jumper who was the first person to cross Greenland on skis (6) |
| FAULTS | Bad services show jumpers try to avoid (6) |
| HENMAN | Tim - - -, retired British tennis player (6) |
| FATIMA | _ Whitbread, retired British javelin thrower (6) |