| SPITZ | Who won seven Gold medals for swimming at the 1972 Olympic Games, Mark ... (5) |
| MARK | Who won seven gold medals in swimming at the 1972 Munich Games, which was an Olympic record for most golds at a single Olympics that stood for the next 36 years? (4) |
| SNORKEL | What is the name for the breathing tube used for swimming at the surface with the face down? (7) |
| VENUS | Williams who has won four Olympic gold medals for tennis |
| INDIA | Country that has won eight Olympic gold medals for hockey (5) |
| TOKYO | Dawn Fraser won her third gold medal for the 100m freestyle at the 1964 Olympics, held in this Japan |
| KEINO | Kip, gold medal for 1500 metres at Mexico and 3000-metre steeplechase at Munich. |
| ULMER | First New Zealander to win an Olympic gold medal for cycling (5) |
| PETERS | Mary, athlete who won gold in the pentathlon in the 1972 Olympic Games (6) |
| MARKSPITZ | American swimmer who won seven gold medals at the 1972 Munich Olympics (4,5) |
| LEASH | Seal swimming at end of beach shows restraint for an animal |
| DREAM | Winning an Olympic gold medal, for some |
| DOGMA | No gold medal for Dell with doctrine (5) |
| OCEAN | Area for triathlon swimming at Kona |
| BATHE | Go swimming at city close to seaside |
| REDGRAVE | Rower who won gold medals for Great Britain at five consecutive Olympic Games between 1984 and 2000 (8) |
| MUNICH | Host city for the 1972 Olympic Games (6) |
| 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) |
| PRECIOUS | --- McKenzie, weightlifter who won gold medals for England at the 1966, 1970 and 1974 Commonwealth G |
| LEBEDEVA | Tatyana ___, Russian athlete who won World Championship gold medals for both the long jump and the triple jump (8) |