| TALOU | Ivorian sprinter who is the African record holder in the 100 metres, Marie-Josee (2,3) |
| LYLES | Noah _, American sprinter who is the third fastest of alltime in the 200m (5) |
| GEMILI | Retired British sprinter who is now a speed coach at Chelsea, Adam _ (6) |
| GALLO | California winery or South African record label |
| ANGOLAN | African record rejected in two articles |
| KALLIS | Holds South African record with 45 Test centuries (6) |
| HINES | Jim _, American athlete who was the first man to break the 10-second barrier in the 100 metres (5) |
| USAINBOLT | Jamaican sprinter, world record holder in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4 100 metres relay (5,4) |
| PEATY | Adam, British swimmer who won gold in the 100 metres breaststroke at the Rio and Tokyo Olympics (5) |
| USAIN | And 7 Retired Jamaican sprinter, world record holder in the 100m and 200m (5,4) |
| HUGHES | Zharnel, sprinter born in 1995 who is the British record holder in the 100 and 200 metres (6) |
| OVETT | Steve ___, former world record holder in the men's mile run |
| JAKOB | Norwegian world record holder in the 1500 m, 2000 m and 3000 m, _ Ingebrigtsen (5) |
| EVENT | Happening to be in the 100-metre sprint, for example (5) |
| SIFAN | Dutch runner who became the Women's 10,000m European record holder in 2020, _ Hassan (5) |
| MAYER | Kevin, French decathlete who became the world record holder in 2018 (5) |
| TOURE | Kolo and Yaya, Ivorian former footballing brothers who played in the Premier League (5) |
| SCOPS | Smallest African owl is the African ___ owl |
| CROZE | Marie-Josee ___, Canadian actress |
| EBOUE | Emmanuel ___, Ivorian footballer who played for Arsenal from 2004 to 2011 |
