| PUIG | Tennis player Monica who won Puerto Rico's first Olympic gold medal, in 2016 |
| BILES | Simone who won four Olympic gold medals in 2016 |
| TEEN | Snowboarder Chloe Kim, at the time of her first Olympic gold medal |
| DANGERFIELD | Won Brownlow Medal in 2016 (11) |
| SELES | Tennis player Monica |
| USELESS | Inept tennis player Monica visited America (7) |
| LASER | Class of sailing dinghy in which Ben Ainslie won his first Olympic gold in 2000 |
| TED | Our first Olympic gold went to boxer ... Morgan who beat Paul Landini in 1928 |
| EDWIN | Australia's first Olympic gold medallist, ... Flack won the 800m and 1500m at the 1896 Olympics in A |
| ISR | Abbr. for windsurfer Gal Fridman, who recently became his country's first Olympic gold medalist |
| LASORDA | He managed the U.S. to its first Olympic gold in baseball |
| STEFFIGRAF | Tennis player who is the only player (man or woman) to win a Grand Slam and Olympic gold medal in on |
| SPRINTER | Botswana won its first ever Olympic gold medal in Paris this summer; it was won by Letsile Tebogo, who is this type of athlete |
| PEDROSO | Ivan ___, Cuban long jumper who won an Olympic gold medal in Sydney in 2000 |
| DAVIDWILKIE | Scottish swimmer who won an Olympic gold medal in the 200m breaststroke in 1976 (5,6) |
| COODE | Ed ....., British rower who won an Olympic gold medal in the coxless fours in 2004 (5) |
| AUG18 | Date in 2016 when Usain Bolt won his third Olympic gold medal in the 200m |
| SAINTLUCIA | Nation whose first Olympic medal was won by Julien Alfred, who took gold in the women's hundred metres, in 2024 |
| HERB | - Elliott, Australian middledistance runner who won an Olympic gold medal in Rome in 1960 for the 1500m (4) |
| BOARDMAN | Chris _, British cyclist who won an Olympic gold medal in the men's individual pursuit in 1992 (8) |
