Across
- 5. American basketball player who led the Boston Celtics to multiple NBA championships.
- 6. Jamaican sprinter known as the "Jamaican Bullet," who won three Olympic gold medals.
- 8. Kenyan long-distance runner who set world records in various events.
- 10. American swimmer who won seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympics.
- 11. Cuban boxer who won three Olympic gold medals in the 1970s.
- 12. American sprinter who set world records in the 100 meters and 200 meters.
Down
- 1. American track and field athlete who won two gold medals in the 1972 Olympics.
- 2. American tennis player who won multiple Grand Slam singles titles in the 1970s.
- 3. American tennis player who won multiple Grand Slam singles titles in the 1970s.
- 4. Soviet gymnast who won multiple gold medals at the 1972 Olympics.
- 7. American golfer who became the first African American to win a major championship.
- 9. Soviet figure skater who won the gold medal at the 1972 Winter Olympics.