| WILMA | ..... Rudolph, female sprinter who won two individual gold medals at the I960 Olympics (5) |
| LEON | French swimmer who won four individual gold medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics (4,8) |
| MARCHAND | French swimmer who won four individual gold medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics (4,8) |
| TODD | Mark ...., New Zealand equestrian who won two individual eventing golds at the Olympics (4) |
| BARBARAPIERRE | *Haitian-American sprinter who won two medals at the 2015 Pan American Games (letters 6-11) |
| OTTEY | Merlene ....., female sprinter who represented Jamaica and Slovenia (5) |
| LESLIE | Law, British eventer who won the individual gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics (6) |
| ADAMPEATY | British holder of two individual breaststroke world records |
| AE | Two individual letters of the diphthong in 76-Down |
| OWENS | American sprinter who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games (5) |
| WELLS | Allan ___, Scottish sprinter who won the men's 100m at the 1900 Moscow Olympics (5) |
| FLOJO | Byname for a US sprinter who won three gold medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul (3-2) |
| CATHY | Australian sprinter who won gold at the Sydney Games in 2000, ... Freeman |
| SNEHA | Sprinter who won gold in the Asian Relays. (First name) (5) |
| RADII | Run Australian 500 with two individuals - they run from the centre to the circumference! (5) |
| STARK | Ian ___, 1991 European Eventing Championships individual gold medallist (5) |
| CHRISTIE | Linford -; sprinter who won the gold medal in the 100 metres at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics (8) |
| RUDOLPH | Wilma ___, American sprinter who won gold medals in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m at the 1960 Olympics (7) |
| DONQUARRIE | Jamaican sprinter who won gold in the 200m at the 1976 Olympics and silver in the 100m (3,7) |
| BORZOV | Valery, Soviet sprinter who won gold in the 100 and 200 metres at the 1972 Munich Olympics (6) |