| LAGAT | 1500m silver at Athens and bronze at Sydney for Bernard. |
| WOLDE | Mamo, marathon gold at Mexico and bronze at Munich. |
| HARBOUR | Navigable body of water in Sydney, for example (7) |
| AUSSIE | From Sydney, for example (6) |
| YOSSER | Youth leader scatters roses for Bernard Hill in Boys from the Blackstuff (6) |
| BASS | Instrument for Bernard Edwards |
| KELLY | Ms Holmes, 800 and 1500m golds at Athens. |
| MEDALLISTS | People winning gold silver or bronze at the Olympics (10) |
| MEDAL | Gold silver or bronze at the Olympics |
| SELES | Court star who won bronze at the Sydney Olympics |
| JIMRYUN | 1968 Olympic men's 1500m silver medal-winner (3,4) |
| RYUN | Jim, 1968 Olympic men's 1500m silver medal-winner (4) |
| PETERELLIOTT | 1988 men's Olympic 1500m silver medal winner (5,7) |
| IVO | Belgian 1500m silver medallist behind John Walker 1976 Montreal Olympics, - van Damm (3) |
| IANFERGUSON | New Zealander who won four golds and one silver at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics (3,8) |
| STOJKO | Figure skater Elvis who won silver at the 1994 and 1998 Olympics |
| OHIOU | School at Athens, for short |
| WILDE | Hayden _, Kiwi who won bronze at the Tokyo Olympics and is one of the world's top triathletes (5) |
| KATIE | Ledecky who won 4 more medals (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze) at the Paris Olympics |
| LYCEUM | The gymnasium and grove beside the temple of Apollo at Athens, where Aristotle taught philosophy (6) |
