| JOANBENOIT | US Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame runner who won a gold medal at the 1984 Olympics: 2 wds. |
| GAILDEVERS | US Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame runner who won gold medals at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics: 2 wds |
| WILMARUDOLPH | US Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame runner who won gold medals at the 1960 Olympics: 2 wds. |
| OVETT | Steve ---, British runner who won a gold medal in the 800m at the 1980 Moscow Olympics (5) |
| KERR | Josh _, Scottish runner who won a gold medal in the 1500m at the 2023 World Championships (4) |
| 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) |
| PHILMAHRE | Skier who won the slalom gold medal at the 1984 Olympics, just ahead of his twin brother, Steve |
| LI | Who is this gymnast, who won six medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, which, incidentally, was the first Olympics in which his country was taking part (it has now become a sporting powerhouse)? (2) |
| ANGERER | Peter, German biathlete who won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo (7) |
| DEAN | Christopher ---, British ice dancer who won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics with his skating partner Jayne Torvill (4) |
| TORVILL | Jayne _, British former ice skater who won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics (7) |
| SUNISALEE | With Simone Biles and Hezly Rivera, one of the five Golden Girls (gold medal-winning gymnasts of Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics): 2 wds. |
| BRITTNEYGRINER | Openly lesbian basketball player who won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics: 2 wds. |
| MEGANRAPINOE | Openly lesbian soccer player who won a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics: 2 wds. |
| NING | Who is this gymnast, who won six medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, which, incidentally, was the first Olympics in which his country was taking part (it has now become a sporting powerhouse)? (4) |
| SZABO | Ecaterina ____, of Romania, won four gymnastics gold medals at the 1984 Olympics |
| RYANMILLER | Anaheim Ducks' goaltender who has more than 300 wins with 380 wins and won a silver medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics: 2 wds. |
| GREGLOUGANIS | Openly gay diver who won gold medals in the 1984 and 1988 Olympics: 2 wds. |
| IANTHORPE | Swimmer who was the gold medal co-leader at the 2000 Summer Olympics: 2 wds. |
| GUSKENWORTHY | Openly gay freestyle skier who won a silver medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics: 2 wds. |
