| SCHMIRLER | Sandra ____ ( Winner of the lst Olympic gold medal for curling) |
| CARUSO | Opera singer Enrico ___ was one of the lst global celebrities (6) |
| PICT | Member of any of the peoples who lived in Britain north of the Forth and Clyde between the lst and 4th centuries (4) |
| MITHRAIST | Follower of a religious cult popular in the Roman army from the lst to 4th Century AD (9) |
| THORPE | First Native American to win an Olympic gold medal for the United States |
| CARL | Super athlete and winner of 9 Olympic gold medals for track and field, ... Lewis |
| BENJOHNSON | Canadian sprinter who was stripped of his 1988 Olympic gold medal for using illegal steroids (3,7) |
| CARLLEWIS | In 1988, who was awarded the Olympic gold medal for 100-metre run after Ben Johnson was disqualified? (4,5) |
| DREAM | Winning an Olympic gold medal, for some |
| FIGURESKATING | Sport Torvill and Dean won an Olympic gold medal for in 1984 (6,7) |
| THOMPSON | Athlete who, at the 1984 Olympics, won the decathlon gold medal for the second time; or, an actress who starred in a television adaptation of Olivia Manning's Fortunes of War (8) |
| ELLIOTT | Winner of the gold medal for the 1,500m at the 1960 Olympics in Rome, Herb ... |
| FOUR | Number of Olympic gold medals for Tamika Catchings |
| VENUS | Williams who has won four Olympic gold medals for tennis |
| INDIA | Country that has won eight Olympic gold medals for hockey (5) |
| LES | 1998 winner of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry, ... Murray |
| WITT | Katarina ---, figure skater who won Olympic gold medals for East Germany in 1984 and 1988 (4) |
| MACCAIG | Norman ___, Edinburgh-born recipient of the 1986 Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry (7) |
| TOKYO | Dawn Fraser won her third gold medal for the 100m freestyle at the 1964 Olympics, held in this Japan |
| LONDON | 2012 Olympics venue where James Harden won the gold medal for the US men's basketball team |