| KERALA | Manuel Fredericks, India's goalkeeper in the 1972 Olympics, is from here. (6) |
| SYRIA | The country Hend Zaza, a 11year-old table tennis player who has qualified for Tokyo Olympics, is from. (5) |
| MARKSPITZ | Swimmer who won seven gold medals in the 1972 Olympics |
| OLGA | First name in the 1972 Olympics |
| ICKE | David .... , Coventry City goalkeeper in the 1970 FA Youth Cup Final; author of The Robots' Rebellion and It's a Tough Game, Son! (4) |
| BANKS | Gordon ..... , England goalkeeper in the 1966 World Cup Final (5) |
| WENDEN | This swimmer, (four medals, 1968 Olympics), is honoured in the name of an aquatic centre in Miller (7,6) |
| CLOWNS | In the 1972 song Stuck in the Middle with You, what is 'to the left of me'? (6) |
| STICKS | Between the ___, informal expression for playing as a goalkeeper in football (6) |
| PETERS | Mary, athlete who won gold in the pentathlon in the 1972 Olympic Games (6) |
| HATTIE | ____ Jacques, English actress who played the title role in the 1972 film Carry On Matron (6) |
| ISRAEL | Re: Lisa - she is from here (6) |
| POLAND | GM Radoslaw Wojtaszek is from here. (6) |
| GOALIE | Goalkeeper, in short (6) |
| RENATE | ...... Stecher, women's 100 metres champion at the 1972 Olympics (6) |
| BOWLES | Sally, singer played by Liza Minnelli in the 1972 musical film Cabaret (6) |
| MUNICH | Host city of the 1972 Olympics (6) |
| ASHTON | What was ballet choreographer Sir Frederick's surname? (6) |
| SKIMPY | Like lingerie from Frederick's of Hollywood |
| KILOMETERS | The distance for the cycling road race in the Olympics is measured in this unit. |
