Across
- 3. - Medalist achievement
- 4. - John, sprinter
- 5. - Invasion protest
- 6. - Medal achievement
- 10. - Throw event
- 11. - of Nations
- 12. - Bikila, marathon winner
- 13. - Smith, sprinter
- 14. - Distance race
- 19. - Altitude, Games challenge
- 20. - City's Olympic Stadium
- 21. - Host country
- 22. - Carlos, sprinter
Down
- 1. - Power salute
- 2. - Challenge in Mexico City
- 5. - Ceremony
- 7. - Olympic sport
- 8. - Beamon, long jump record
- 9. - American Games
- 11. - Modern pentathlon debut
- 15. - Summer Games
- 16. - Controversy
- 17. - Gold medalist
- 18. - mie Smith, sprinter