| ANAGUEVARA | Women's 400m champion at the 2003 World Athletics Championships who served as a Mexican Senator between 2012 and 2018 (3,7) |
| MARITAKOCH | East German runner who was women's 400m champion at the 1980 Olympics |
| BARBER | Eunice ......, women's long jump winner at the 2003 World Championships (6) |
| RUBICON | Winning piquet before one's opponent scores 100; or, a stream which marked the ancient boundary betw |
| STAC | With distinct breaks betw. successive tones |
| ANSON | ___ Carter got the winner for Canada at the 2003 worlds |
| JOHNPART | Canadian winner of three world darts championships, who commentated on others for the BBC, 1995-2007 |
| TOMMYARMOUR | Winner of three of golf's major championships who was nicknamed 'The Silver Scot' (5,6) |
| RITAORA | Kosovo-born singer who served as a judge on The X Factor and The Masked Singer as well as a coach on "The Voice" (4,3) |
| ADERE | Berhane, Ethiopian athlete who won the woman's 10,000m title at the World Athletics Championships in 2003 (5) |
| SEVILLE | Identify the surname of this Jamaican sprinter who won the 100m at the recent World Athletics Championships. (7) |
| FERRERO | Juan Carlos _, Spanish tennis player who won the men's singles at the 2003 French Open (7) |
| WIGHTMAN | British runner who won the 1500m at the 2022 World Athletics Championships, Jake _ (8) |
| FRED | _ Kerley, US sprinter who took gold in the 100m at the 2022 World Athletics Championships (4) |
| JACKSON | Shericka, sprinter who won the women's 200 metres at the World Athletics Championships in 2023 (7) |
| KENYA | The country with the most marathon winners at the World Athletics Championships (5) |
| COSSACK | A free warrior-peasant who served as a member of the tsar's cavalry |
| CATHYFREEMAN | 2000 Olympic women's 400m champion (5,7) |
| OHURUOGU | Christine, 2006 Commonwealth women's 400m champion (8) |
| FREEMAN | Cathy, 2000 Olympic women's 400m champion (7) |