| SPITZ | Mark -, US swimmer who won seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympics |
| MARKSPITZ | Swimmer who won seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympics (4,5) |
| LASSE | Who did the "double-double" by winning the 5,000 and 10,000 metres gold medals, at the 1972 Munich and 1976 Montreal Olympics? (5) |
| VIREN | Who did the "double-double" by winning the 5,000 and 10,000 metres gold medals, at the 1972 Munich and 1976 Montreal Olympics? (5) |
| ENDER | Kornelia ....., East German swimmer who won four gold medals at the 1976 Olympics (5) |
| OLGA | First name of the Soviet gymnast who won three gold medals at the 1972 Olympics (4) |
| KENYA | Country that won the men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1972 Olympics (5) |
| MEADE | Richard ___, winner of the individual three day event gold at the 1972 Olympics |
| MARKS | Swimming sensation at the 1972 Olympics |
| MARK | Who won seven gold medals in swimming at the 1972 Munich Games, which was an Olympic record for most golds at a single Olympics that stood for the next 36 years? (4) |
| PEATY | Adam -, British swimmer who won a gold medal in the 100m breaststroke at the 2016 Olympics (5) |
| LEZAK | Jason ***** , US swimmer born in 1975 who won four Olympic gold medals (5) |
| ANITA | ___ Lonsbrough, British swimmer who won gold in the 200m women's breaststroke at the 1960 Rome Olympics (5) |
| FRANKSHORTER | American who won gold in the marathon at the 1972 Olympics |
| GROSS | Michael ....., German swimmer who won three Olympic gold medals in the 1980s (5) |
| ANNMOORE | British rider who won an individual show jumping silver medal at the 1972 Olympics |
| TWAIN | Mark -, US author of 1881 novel The Prince and the Pauper |
| ARNIE | Popular name for a US golfer who won seven majors (5) |
| BUENO | Maria _, Brazilian tennis player who won seven Grand Slam singles titles in the 1950s and 60s (5) |
| BILES | Olympic gymnast Simone with seven gold medals |