SPORTS CROSSWORD

Test your knowledge just for fun! The answers are below.

1. Chris ........, cycling gold medallist at the 1992 Olympics (8) 6. English rugby union club for whom Joe Launchbury plays (5) 7. ..... van Persie, Arsenal, Manchester United and Netherlands forward (5) 9. .... River, Arc de Triomphe winner in 1981 (4) 10. Ian ......, Australian swimmer who won five golds at the Olympics (6) 12. ...... Kristiansen, women’s 10,000 metres winner at the 1987 World Championships (6) 14. ‘The ....’, nickname of Sheffield Wednesday (4) 17. Steve ....., Nottingham Forest, Aston Villa and England winger or midfielder (5) 18. ..... Clarke, former England striker nicknamed ‘Sniffer’ (5) 19. Wimbledon, Spurs, Leeds United and Scotland goalkeeper (8) 2. ..... Stadium, Bradford sports venue (5) 3. Justin ...., winner of the gold medal in men’s golf at the 2016 Summer Olympics (4) 4. Danny ......, former England midfielder, a regular analyst on TV’s Match of the Day (6) 5. John ....., men’s 100 and 200 metres backstroke Olympic champion in 1976 (5) 6. Sir Bradley ......., cycling’s Tour de France winner in 2012 (7) 8. Hans ......., speedway’s world champion on four occasions (7) 11. Fred ......, trainer of four Grand National winners (6) 13. Christian ....., Spurs, and VfB Stuggart manager (5) 15. ..... Rudolph, women’s sprint double champion at the 1960 Olympics (5) 16. .... Hyypia, Liverpool, Bayer Leverkusen and Finland defender (4)