| ADE | _ Adepitan, TV presenter and Paralympic wheelchair basketball player (3) |
| LEG | The Last _, comedy and talk show that ran alongside the Rio 2016 Paralympic coverage (3) |
| LEE | Sir ___ Pearson, Paralympic dressage champion (3) |
| SOCHI | City in Russia that will host the 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (5) |
| WEIR | Paralympic wheelchair marathon champion, David _ (4) |
| GAILDEVERS | US Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame runner who won gold medals at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics: 2 wds |
| KOREA | South -; country hosting the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games in its city PyeongChang (5) |
| SAUVAGE | Paralympic wheelchair racing champion, Louise ... |
| LOUISE | Paralympic wheelchair racing champion, ... Sauvage |
| USA | Anastasia Pagonis' Paralympic team |
| WILMARUDOLPH | US Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame runner who won gold medals at the 1960 Olympics: 2 wds. |
| JOANBENOIT | US Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame runner who won a gold medal at the 1984 Olympics: 2 wds. |
| THETRAVEL | Words followed by Show gives the title of the show which has Simon Calder and Ade Adepitan among its presenters (3,6) |
| TRAVEL | Go places in the BBC show with Ade Adepitan (6) |
| GREYTHOMPSON | Tanni, Welsh ex-Paralympic athlete in wheelchair racing and crossbench peer (4-8) |
| KADEENACOX | British Paralympic athlete and cyclist (7,3) |
| TELAVIV | City in Israel that hosted the 1968 Summer Paralympic Games (3,4) |
| LAUREN | ___ Steadman, Paralympic athlete and Strictly Come Dancing 2018 hopeful (6) |
| TYNAN | Irish tenor and former Paralympic athlete Ronan ___ |
| ELLIE | British former Paralympian swimmer and five-time Paralympic gold medallist, _ Simmonds (5) |
