| JESSEOWENS | African-American Olympic champion whose wins at the Berlin games publicly debunked Hitler's racial t |
| LEN | "Berlin Game," "Mexico Set," and "London Match" author Deighton |
| OWENS | Black US track & field Olympic champions whose wins publicly debunked Hitler's racial theories at th |
| SEDYKH | Hammer throw Olympic champion whose world record from 1986 still stands. (6) |
| ERICLIDDELL | Scottish athlete whose win in the 400 metres at the 1924 Olympics is portrayed in the film Chariots of Fire (4,7) |
| CROMIE | Brother of Featherbed designer Rex, this Northern Irishman scored wins at the Isle of Man and the Ulster GP in the early 1950s. (6,10) |
| MCCANDLESS | Brother of Featherbed designer Rex, this Northern Irishman scored wins at the Isle of Man and the Ulster GP in the early 1950s. (6,10) |
| BEYONCE | Break My Soul female singer who broke the record for most Grammy wins at the 2023 Grammy Awards |
| MEDAL | This is on top of the list for one who wins at the Olympics (5) |
| RENEARNOUX | French racing driver who achieved the first of his seven Formula One wins at the 1980 Brazilian Grand Prix |
| ARSON | Type of crime committed at the Berlin Reichstag on the night of Feb 27, 1933. (5) |
| MARKJAMES | English golfer whose wins include the 1980 Irish Open (4,5) |
| SYEDABIDALI | Identify the former Indian all-rounder, who passed away earlier this year, who had hit the winning runs in the famous Test win at The Oval in 1971. (4,4,3) |
| AGAINST | As opposed to the wins at the outskirts (7) |
| HEROES | David Bowie song describing a lovers' meeting at the Berlin Wall ("We can be ___, just for one day") |
| MAXBAER | Former world heavyweight boxing champion whose son played Jethro Bodine in the TV series The Beverly Hillbillies |
| KIMI | Identify the first name of this former Formula One World Champion whose is nicknamed "The Iceman". (4) |
| IVANLENDL | Czech-born tennis player whose wins include three consecutive US Opens (4,5) |
| GAINSAYER | One contradicting philosopher wins at the outset |
| DAVIDHASSELHOFF | U.S. actor and singer who sang his song Looking For Freedom at the Berlin Wall shortly after its fall in 1989 (5,10) |
