| MEADE | Richard, British equestrian who won three Olympic gold medals in 1968 and 1972 (5) |
| RAELENEBOYLE | Olympic women's silver medallist at 200m in 1968 and 1972 (7,5) |
| IRENASZEWINSKA | Born in Leningrad, which long jumper and sprinter won the Olympic gold medal in 1968 for the 200 met |
| SKELTON | British equestrian who won a gold medal at the London 2012 Olympics 12 years after breaking his neck (7) |
| LUCINDAGREEN | British equestrian who won the Badminton Horse Trials a record six times |
| DORAN | Tony ....., Wexford half back who won an AllIreland hurling winner's medal in 1968 (5) |
| LYNCH | Paul ..... Wexford half forward who won an All Ireland hurling final winner's medal in 1968 (5) |
| LUCINDA | --- Green, British equestrian who was the 1982 Individual Eventing World Champion (7) |
| GROSS | Michael ....., German swimmer who won three Olympic gold medals in the 1980s (5) |
| HOOKS | Valerie Brisco-....., athlete who won three Olympic gold medals in 1984 (5) |
| WILMA | Track and field star ___ Rudolph who won three Olympic gold medals in 1960 |
| SNELL | Peter ....., New Zealand athlete who won three Olympic gold medals (5) |
| IRENA | Szewinska, female Polish athlete who won three Olympic gold medals (5) |
| LUSIS | Latvian Janis ____ was the only javelin thrower to win Olympic medals of all three colours, in 1964, 1968 and 1972 |
| HENIE | Skater Sonja who won three Olympic gold medals |
| BACON | Richard, British TV and radio presenter who was fired as a host of Blue Peter in 1998 (5) |
| BOYLE | Australian athlete, women's silver winner at 200m in the 1968 and 1972 Olympics (7,5) |
| SPITZ | Mark ..... , US swimmer; nine-times gold medallist at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics (5) |
| WORDS | Hit for the Bee Gees in 1968 and Boyzone in 1996 (5) |
| SINDY | Doll that was the best selling toy in the UK in 1968 and 1970 (5) |