| KERRISTRUG | Gymnast who clinched a Team USA gold medal in the 1996 Olympics when she landed a vault with an injured ankle: 2 wds. |
| STRUG | Gymnast Kerri who performed an iconic vault in the 1996 Olympics |
| ATOMBOMBS | Contentious weapons in a vault, with others unopened (4,5) |
| OWENS | Which US athlete upset Hitler at the 1936 Berlin Olympics when he broke world records in the 200metr |
| DOUGLAS | Sort of fir styled USA Gold (7) |
| OSOLEMIO | Song played at the 1920 Olympics when music for the Italian national anthem could not be found |
| CLOSED | Not open for business but clinched a deal |
| AGASSI | Andre ___, US tennis player who won the gold medal in the Mens' Singles at the 1996 Olympics |
| KERRI | U.S. gymnast Strug who clinched the 1996 team gold on a hurt ankle |
| ALYSALIU | Team USA figure skater who has landed a quad jump and triple axel in the same program |
| DEONHEMMINGS | The first Jamaican woman to win an Olympic gold medal, the 400m Hurdles at the 1996 Olympics |
| ESHASINGH | Olympian pistol shooter who clinched individual gold at the Asian Championship in the 10m Air Pistol event. (Full name) (9) |
| SUNISALEE | With Simone Biles and Hezly Rivera, one of the five Golden Girls (gold medal-winning gymnasts of Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics): 2 wds. |
| DONOVANBAILEY | Canadian sprinter who won gold in the 100m at the 1996 Olympics (7,6) |
| LANDONORRIS | British racing driver who clinched the 2025 Formula One World Drivers' 18 Championship in Abu Dhabi earlier this month (5.6) |
| STEVEKERR | Four-time NBA championship-winning head coach who won Olympic gold with Team USA in 2024: 2 wds. |
| GREGGPOPOVICH | Five-time NBA championship-winning head coach who won Olympic gold with Team USA in 2021: 2 wds. |
| CHUCKDALY | Two-time NBA championship-winning head coach who won Olympic gold with Team USA in 1992: 2 wds. |
| SULLY | Nickname for the pilot who safely landed a plane on the Hudson River in 2009 |
| JORDANCHILES | 2024 Team USA gymnast who wrote the best-selling 2025 memoir "I'm That Girl": 2 wds. |