| QUAX | Dick -, 1976 Olympic 5,000m silver medallist for New Zealand |
| TUA | David ..., 1992 Olympics Heavyweight boxing bronze medallist for New Zealand (3) |
| DICKQUAX | 1976 Olympics 5,000m silver medallist representing New Zealand (4,4) |
| LASSE | 1972 and 1976 Olympic 5,000m champion (5,5) |
| VIREN | Lasse, 1972 & 1976 Olympic 5,000m and 10,000m champion (5) |
| PIRIE | Gordon ..... , 1967 and 1968 British Orienteering Champion; 1956 Olympics 5,000m silver medallist (5) |
| PUTTEMANS | Emiel ___, 1972 Olympic men's 10,000m silver medallist for Belgium (9) |
| MOORE | 1972 Olympic individual show jumping silver medallist for Great Britain (3,5) |
| MASON | Germaine ..... , high jump silver medallist for GB at the 2008 Olympics (5) |
| COMPUTERGAMES | Song which was the biggest hit for New Zealand band Mi-Sex, reaching No.1 in Australia and No.5 in New Zealand (8,5) |
| YVETTE | ___ Williams, first woman to win Olympic gold for New Zealand (6) |
| DIEGO | Where Black Magic won the Americas Cup for New Zealand, San ... |
| AOTEAROA | Meaning "long white cloud" the Maori name for New Zealand (8) |
| SWEDE | Head for New Zealand with Scandinavian (5) |
| OTAGO | Label in book's centre for New Zealand region (5) |
| ISLES | Nickname for New Zealand, The Shaky ... |
| MAORILAND | Archaic name for New Zealand (9) |
| NZIMA | Difficult for New Zealand to get one postgraduate (5) |
| KIWI | Fruit for New Zealand bird (4) |
| IOANE | Rieko - - - , scorer of 30 tries in 45 Tests for New Zealand (5) |
