| LORDS | Venue of the archery events at the 2012 London Olympics (5) |
| TINDALL | British Royal Zara ___, the eldest granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II, won a silver medal in the equestrian event at the 2012 London Olympics. She enjoyed a proud family moment as she was presented t |
| ARROW | Vital equipment in archery event (5) |
| GOLD | Or it may be the centre of the archery target (4) |
| SANDE | Emeli ___, Scottish singer/ songwriter who performed at the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2012 London Olympics (5) |
| SCOTTBRASH | Scottish equestrian who won team gold at the 2012 London Olympics (5,5) |
| SERPENTINE | Lake in Hyde Park used as part of the triathlon at the 2012 London Olympics (10) |
| COHEN | Teamed with Joseph Sullivan to claim 2012 London Olympics men's double sculls gold (5) |
| ANTHONYJOSHUA | British super heavyweight gold medallist at the 2012 London Olympics |
| BEACHVOLLEYBALL | Kerri Walsh Jennings was five weeks pregnant when she won gold in this sport at the 2012 London Olympics |
| BOYLE | Danny, film director who masterminded the 2012 London Summer Olympics' opening ceremony (5) |
| SISSAY | Lemn, British author who was the official poet of the 2012 London Olympics (6) |
| WENLOCK | Official mascot of the 2012 London Olympics named after a Shropshire town (7) |
| BILES | Simone who has the top score in the floor and vault events at the Paris Olympics so far |
| SEINE | Swimming events at the 1900 Paris Games occurred in the River ___ (5) |
| TWIST | Surprise turn of events at the disco (5) |
| NURMI | Known as the "Flying Finn", Paavo ___ was a distance-running great who won 9 gold and 3 silver medals in his 12 events at the Summer Olympics |
| SINGH | Which Indian won gold in both 5,000m and 10,000m events at the recent Asian Athletics Championships? (7,5) |
| RACES | A score chart I adjusted for events at the Hippodrome (7,5) |
| SALES | Travels by sea, they say, to cut-price bargain events at the shops (5) |