Down
| 2. | a much pleased feeling arising from some ability |
| 3. | field event consisting of a vault for height over a crossbar (2 words) |
| 4. | a sport in which two opponents grapple with each other in an attempt to trip the opponent or throw the opponent down |
| 6. | a special ceremony event held at the end of the Olympics during which the winners are honored (2 words) |
| 8. | a 10-event athletic contest (100-meter, 400-meter, and 1500-meter runs, 110-meter high hurdles, the javelin and discus throws, shot put, pole vault, high jump, and long jump) |
| 9. | a track-and-field event in which a jump for distance is made usually from a running start (2 words) |
| 11. | a slender wooden shaft thrown for distance in a track-and-field contest |
| 12. | During the 1936 Olympics, this African-American crushed Hitler's myth of Aryan supremacy by winning four gold medals (2 words) |
| 13. | medal awarded as the second prize in a competition (2 words) |
| 15. | preparing for a test of skill |
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Across
| 1. | to run or go at top speed, especially for a short distance |
| 5. | a special event held to begin the Olympics during which athletes are honored (2 words) |
| 7. | medal awarded as the third prize in a competition (2 words) |
| 10. | sports performed on a racing track or the field next to the racing track |
| 13. | a football game in which a round inflated ball is moved usually by kicking toward a goal |
| 14. | medal awarded as the first prize in a competition (2 words) |
| 16. | someone who gains victory in a contest or competition |
| 17. | shooting with bows and arrows |
| 18. | lifting barbells in a competition (2 words) |
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