| LR | First Aboriginal pro boxer to win a world title, initials (2) |
| BERNARDHOPKINS | American boxer who in 2011 became the oldest man to win a world title |
| TYSON | Youngest boxer to win a heavyweight title |
| CO | Last Aussie to win Australian Open tennis women's singles title, initials (2) |
| DR | Australian marathon swimmer earned "King of Channel" title, initials (2) |
| RE | Winner record six Australian men's singles tennis titles, initials (2) |
| WB | Australian rugby league's most successful grand final coach with seven titles, initials (2) |
| LH | Only boxer to claim stoppage victory over Muhammad Ali, initials (2) |
| MANNYPACQUIAO | Filipino boxer who recently became the first person to hold a world title in four different decades: 2 wds. |
| HOLYFIELD | First boxer to win world heavyweight crown four times (9) |
| BILES | First American gymnast to win a World Medal at every event |
| CITO | ___ Gaston, first African-American manager to win a World Series |
| ANTIM | First Indian girl to win a world junior wrestling gold. (5) |
| VDS | Marc, team run by a Belgian beer mogul that nearly took Scott Redding to a world title. (3) |
| MIKETYSON | Youngest boxer to win the WBA heavyweight title |
| DICKMCTAGGART | The first Scottish boxer to win an Olympic gold medal (4,9) |
| ANN | 1948 gold medalist Barbara ___ Scott was 1st non-European to win a world figure skating title (3) |
| JACKBRABHAM | Who was the first to win a world motor racing championship driving his own make of car? (4,7) |
| ARI | Fastest NL expansion team to win a World Series |
| GOOLAGONG | ... Cawley, the first Aboriginal Australian to win a Grand Slam title. (9) |
