| SLC | Utah site of the 2002 Olympics, for short |
| SALT | ___ Lake City (site of the 2002 Winter Olympics) |
| RIO | Brazilian host city for the 2016 Olympics, for short |
| STL | Host of the 1904 Olympics, for short |
| APOLOANTONOHNO | Short track skater at the 2002 Olympics who sports a soul patch |
| UTAH | Site of the 2002 Winter Games |
| PRELIM | Qualifying race at the Olympics, for short |
| TRI | Race won by Cassandre Beaugrand at the 2024 Olympics, for short |
| USA | Chant during the 2002 Olympics |
| HAMMERTHROW | Athletics event - the women's version was included in the Olympics for the first time at Sydney's Su |
| AGASSI | 1996 gold medalist who dropped out of the Olympics for personal reasons |
| OAR | Abbreviation used by the 2018 Winter Olympics for the Russian competitors |
| BRONZEMEDAL | Award for third place in the Olympics, for example (6,5) |
| BMX | Vehicle to be raced in the Olympics for the first time in 2008 |
| FIELDEVENT | There's no time for this in the Olympics, for example (5,5) |
| TAE | This sport was included in the Olympics for the first time in Sydney in 2000, ... kwon do |
| OKSANABAIUL | 1994 Olympic champion who is the only skater to win gold at the Winter Olympics for Ukraine |
| DORNEY | Eton - ; name used during the London 2012 Olympics for the lake near Windsor Castle that hosted rowing and canoeing events (6) |
| TRIPLEJUMP | Field athletics event in the Summer Olympics for men since 1896 and for women since 1996 (6,4) |
| ATHENS | After Paris (1924) and London (1948), the third European city to host the summer Olympics for a second time |
