Game Changers: Black Women in Sports Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. Olympic champion Joyner-Kersee.
  2. 7. Most decorated U.S. track and field athlete.
  3. 10. Sprinter known for her speed and personality.
  4. 11. Most decorated gymnast in history.
  5. 12. First Black woman to win Olympic all-around gymnastics gold.
Down
  1. 1. Holder of the women’s 100m and 200m world records.
  2. 2. WNBA MVP and Olympic gold medalist.
  3. 3. Serena’s older sister and tennis pioneer.
  4. 4. Won three Olympic gold medals in Rome in 1960.
  5. 6. Young tennis star who won the U.S. Open.
  6. 8. Won 23 Grand Slam singles titles.
  7. 9. First Black principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.