| OFILI | Birth surname of Americanborn British athletes Tiffany Porter and Cindy Sember (5) |
| POUND | Ezra ---, Americanborn Modernist poet and critic who promoted Imagism (5) |
| MOLES | Beauty marks that Marilyn Monroe and Cindy Crawford are known for |
| LODGE | Something used by mountaineers, college porters and beavers (5) |
| COLES | Songwriter Porter and others |
| BREWS | Porters and stouts |
| SMITH | And 10 Dina - - - - - -, British athlete who won gold medals in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay at the 2018 European Championships (5-5) |
| ASHER | And 10 Dina - - - - - -, British athlete who won gold medals in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay at the 2018 European Championships (5-5) |
| ENNIS | Retired British athlete and the 2012 Olympic heptathlon champion, Jessica _-Hill (5) |
| OVERT | Steve ---, British athlete who won the 800m at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow (5) |
| FARAH | Mo -, knighted British athlete (pictured top left) (5) |
| KEELY | _ Hodgkinson, British athlete who won gold in the 800m at the 2021 Euopean Indoor championships (5) |
| DONNA | ..... Fraser, British athlete, fourth in the 400 metres at the 2000 Olympics (5) |
| OVETT | Steve ___, British athlete who won 800 metres gold at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow (5) |
| ROGER | Retired British athlete who now works as a presenter, _ Black (5) |
| SALLY | British athlete who won the 1992 Olympic gold medal in the 400 metres hurdles, _ Gunnell (5) |
| MCPAUL | What was the birth surname of the heptathlete and javelin thrower who was born in Port Kembla and wo |
| TWEEDY | Birth surname of Cheryl, singer and former The X Factor judge (6) |
| REGIS | John ___, the first British athlete to run the 200m in under 20 seconds |
| IDOWU | Phillips ---, British athlete who won triple-jump gold at the 2009 world championships |