| HINGIS | Martina ?, 1997 US Open singles tennis championship winner |
| RUSEDSKI | Greg ?, 1997 US Open singles tennis championship runner-up (8) |
| RAFTER | Pat ?, 1997 US Open men's singles tennis championship winner |
| TESTUD | Sandrine ?, 1997 US Open and 1998 Australian Open singles tennis championship quarter-finalist |
| VACEK | Daniel ?, 1997 US Open men's doubles tennis championship winner with Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| GREGRUSEDSKI | 1997 US Open men's singles tennis championship runner-up (4,8) |
| EENIE | South African golfer; 1997 US Open Championship winner (5) |
| ELS | Ernie -., South African golfer; 1997 US Open Championship winner (3) |
| ERNIE | South African golfer; 1997 US Open Championship winner (5,3) |
| NAVRATILOVA | Martina ?, 1990 Wimbledon singles tennis championship winner (11) |
| COLE | Martina ?, author of novels Dangerous Lady and The Ladykiller (4) |
| DOHERTY | Ken ?, 1997 World Snooker Championship winner (7) |
| VILLENEUVE | Jacques ?, 1997 F1 World Drivers' Championship winner |
| SCHUMACHER | Ralf ?, 1997-2007 F1 driver; 2003 French GP winner |
| OKADA | Tadayuki ?, 1997 500cc motorcycle World Championship runner-up |
| RIDLEYSCOTT | Director of the 1997 US war film GI Jane (6,5) |
| TIGER | 1997 US Masters golf champion (5,5) |
| WOODS | 1997 US Masters golf champion (5,5) |
| GINSBERG | Allen --, 1926-1997, US poet (8) |
| FINDLAY | Deborah ?, 1997 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role winner for Stanley (7) |