| LAURAMUIR | Scots runner who took silver in the 1500m, 2020 Tokyo Olympics (5,4) |
| LIDDELL | Valley behind top Scots runner (7) |
| MOFARAH | Olympic gold medallist runner who took part in I'm A Celeb in 2020 (2,5) |
| HASSAN | Dutch runner who took gold in the 2024 Olympic women's marathon, Sifan _ (6) |
| DEPOSE | Remove from office the first runner who took on some officers (6) |
| SUNISALEE | US gymnast who won gold in women's individual all-around at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: 2 wds. |
| JADECAREY | US gymnast who won gold in women's floor exercise at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: 2 wds. |
| ADAMPEATY | Team GB swimmer who won gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (4,5) |
| MUIR | Laura, Scottish athlete who won silver in the women's 1500 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (4) |
| ANNPACKER | British athlete who won gold in the 800m and silver in the 400m at the 1964 Olympics (3,6) |
| CHANU | Mirabai ____, Indian weightlifter who won the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Women's 49 kg category |
| MYKAYLASKINNER | US gymnast who won silver in women's vault at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: 2 wds. |
| TOMDEAN | British swimmer who won gold in the 200 metres freestyle at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (3,4) |
| SIFANHASSAN | Ethiopian-born Dutch athlete who won gold medals in the 5,000m and 10,000m at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (5,6) |
| ARTBLAKEY | American jazz drummer and bandleader who formed the Jazz Messengers with Horace Silver in the 19505 (3,6) |
| SONIC | Hedgehog who was the mascot for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics |
| ADAM | Team GB swimmer who won gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (4,5) |
| PEATY | Team GB swimmer who won gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (4,5) |
| DUNCANSCOTT | Scotsman who won four medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (6,5) |
| BENCIC | Belinda, Swiss tennis player who won a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (6) |