| COMMONWEALTHGAMES | International sporting event |
| OLYMPICGAMES | International sporting event (7,5) |
| OLYMPIC | International sporting event (7,5) |
| OLYMPICS | International sporting event postponed (8) |
| WINTEROLYMPICS | International sporting event: Nagano 1998 and Sochi 2014, for example (6,8) |
| CHANT | Call out "Canada! Canada! Canada!" at an international sporting event |
| CRICKETWORLDCUP | International sporting event won by Australia a record six times |
| PARALYMPICGAMES | International sporting event that took place from August 28 to September 8 this year |
| INVICTUSGAMES | Vancouver Whistler 2025... February 8th to February 16th international sporting event for wounded, injured and ill veterans and military personnel founded by Prince Harry: 2 wds. |
| ATTESTS | Gives evidence at international sporting games (7) |
| TESTMATCHES | International sporting competitions (4,7) |
| IOC | Org. that oversees international sporting competitions |
| AMER | International sporting goods company |
| INVICTUS | ___ Games, international sporting competition for over three hundred wounded, injured and sick soldiers held in London in September (8) |
| TESTCASE | International sporting game on box - it sets a legal precedent (4,4) |
| TESTMATCH | Revised attachments ignoring an international sporting contest (4,5) |
| YMCA | International sporting and hostel association (inits) (1,1,1,1) |
| PEP | ___ rally (event before a high school sporting event) |
| AUSTRALIAN | ___ Open first annual Grand Slam tennis event of the year and the largest annual sporting event in the Southern Hemisphere |
| KENTUCKYDERBY | Annual sporting event |