| FLOJO | Moniker of former American sprinter whose world record set in the 1988 100m women's sprint event was finally broken in 2020 (3-2) |
| LISOVSKAYA | Natalya ___, 1988 Olympic women's shot put champion whose world record set in 1987 still stands |
| RENATESTECHER | Which German, whose maiden name was Meissner, took the 100m women's sprint record from 11.0 seconds |
| THEMEPARKS | Record set in the old German capital's entertainment centres (5,5) |
| SUMMER | Late singer rejecting 75% of former American group's output (6) |
| INGER | Miller, female American sprinter whose father was sprinter Lennox Miller (5) |
| XAVIER | Carter, American sprinter whose best time for the 100 metres is 10.00 seconds (6) |
| LIPDUB | Type of music video with a world record set in 2012 by 9,300 participants in Lindsay, Ontario |
| TRIPLEJUMP | Athletics event with a men's world record set in 1995 (6,4) |
| USHA | Former sprinter whose initials are appropriately P.T. |
| YORDANKA | ___ Donkova, Bulgarian athlete whose world record for the women's 100m hurdles, set in 1986, still stands |
| JAMAICA | Country whose athletes swept the podium, winning the gold, silver and bronze medals in the women's 100m sprint event |
| POLEVAULT | Athletics event whose world record was broken 17 times by Sergei Bubka between 1984 and 1994 (4,5) |
| SOUTHAFRICA | Group A: This country hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup, marking the first time the event was staged on the nation's continent |
| RADIAE | Paris 2024 - Did You Know? The ILCA 6 dinghy event was previously named 'Laser _' in the Olympic sport of Sailing |
| RUDOLPH | Wilma ___, American sprinter who won gold medals in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m at the 1960 Olympics (7) |
| LYLES | Noah _, American sprinter who is the third fastest of alltime in the 200m (5) |
| BUBKA | Sergey, Ukrainian former pole vaulter whose world record lasted from 1994 to 2020 (5) |
| CRUFTS | The first overall prize (with the current title) at this event was awarded to a greyhound. Primley Sceptre, in 1928 (6) |
| SHOTPUT | Event whose world record is 23.56 metres |
