| SWE | Perennially strong entrant at the Winter Olympics: Abbr. |
| NOR | Country that takes a lot of medals in the Winter Olympics: Abbr. |
| TENDING | Looking after final entrant at the finish (7) |
| LOGAN | Johnny, Australian singer and Irish entrant at Eurovision who is its only two-time winner (5) |
| TARGETS | Biathletes aim at these at the Winter Olympics |
| OKSANABAIUL | 1994 Olympic champion who is the only skater to win gold at the Winter Olympics for Ukraine |
| CANADA | Country that has won the most gold medals in ice hockey at the Winter Olympics (6) |
| LUGE | Fastest of the three sliding sports at the Winter Olympics, contested since 1964 (4) |
| AXEL | Leap at the Winter Olympics |
| LUGED | Raced at the Winter Olympics |
| SKI | Compete at the Winter Olympics, perhaps |
| SKIS | Equipment used at the Winter Olympics |
| DEBI | ___ Thomas, first Black athlete to medal at the Winter Olympics |
| SLALOM | Winding downhill event at the Winter Olympics |
| BOOCANADA | Heckle Sidney Crosby's team at the Winter Olympics, say? |
| ALPINESKIING | *Super-G activity at the Winter Olympics |
| SKIRACES | Travel over snow with Scotch and Irish at the winter Olympics (3,5) |
| ANNELISE | Only New Zealander to have won a medal at the Winter Olympics, in 1992 (8,8) |
| COBERGER | Only New Zealander to have won a medal at the Winter Olympics, in 1992 (8,8) |
| JENNYJONES | Snowboarder who won Britain's first ever medal on snow at the Winter Olympics in 2014 (5,5) |
