| SLINGSBY | Tom ........, Australian sailor; 2012 Olympics Laser Class gold medallist (8) |
| BENAINSLIE | English sailor and three-times Olympic gold medallist, in the Laser class in 2000 and the Finn class in 2004 and 2008 |
| SPITHILL | Surname of Australian sailor in photo (8) |
| TIMMS | Chris ..... , New Zealand sailor; 1984 Olympics Tornado class gold medallist with Rex Sellers (5) |
| AINSLIE | Ben -, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympic sailing Finn class gold medallist (7) |
| MARIANNE | Gold medal winner in the 2012 Olympics women's road race (8,3) |
| CHAMBERS | Dwain, London-born sprinter who ran for Team GB at the 2012 Olympics (8) |
| HANDBALL | Seven-a-side sport won by France and Norway at the 2012 Olympics by the men's and women's teams respectively (8) |
| JAMAICAN | Nationality of sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, winner of the 100m at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics (8) |
| SURVIVAL | Song by Muse that was the official theme song of the 2012 Olympics |
| HIGHJUMP | 2012 Olympics individual field event won by Ivan Ukhov and Anna Chicherova in their respective compe |
| ABORIGINE | Australian sailor's to start with English |
| BENLEXCEN | Australian sailor famous for the winged-keel design applied to Australia II, the yacht which won the |
| INTRANSIGENT | Stubborn - aim over Australian sailors and retreating American soldiers (12) |
| OASIS | Fertile spot in desert island found by leaders of old Australian sailors (5) |
| VOS | Gold medal winner in the 2012 Olympics women's road race (8,3) |
| MUFFAT | Camille ......, 2012 Olympics 400m freestyle swimming gold medallist (6) |
| SVOBODA | David ....... , 2012 Olympics men's modern pentathlon gold medallist (7) |
| KIPROTICH | Stephen ......... , 2012 Olympics marathon gold medallist (9) |
| USYK | Oleksandr .... , 2012 Olympics Heavyweight boxing gold medallist (4) |
