| 100% | LONGJUMP | 8 | 2024 Olympics individual field event won by Miltiadis Tentoglou and Tara Davis-Woodhall |
| 47% | LONGJUMP | 8 | 2016 Olympics individual field event won by US athletes Jeff Henderson and Tianna Bartoletta |
| 46% | JAVELIN | 7 | 2016 Olympics individual field event won by Thomas Rohler and Sara Kolak |
| 46% | HIGHJUMP | 8 | 2016 Olympics individual field event won by Derek Drouin and Ruth Beitia |
| 44% | HIGHJUMP | 8 | 2012 Olympics individual field event won by Ivan Ukhov and Anna Chicherova in their respective competitions |
| 35% | DECATHLON | 9 | Olympic event won by Bruce Jenner in 1976 and Ashton Eaton in 2012 and 2016 |
| 34% | POLEVAULT | 9 | 2020 Olympic event won by Armand Duplantis and Katie Moon in their respective competitions |
| 33% | POLEVAULT | 9 | 2016 Olympic event won by Thiago Braz da Silva and Katerina Stefanidi in their respective competitions |
| 29% | HALFPIPE | 8 | Olympic snowboarding event won by Shaun White in 2018 |
| 28% | THEMATCH | 8 | 2020 team charity golf event won by 1-Across/55-Across and 15-Across (2 wds.) |
| 28% | EMMYS | 5 | Prizes won by 4- and 16-Across (and their stars) in 2024 |
| 28% | BERLINMARATHON | 14 | Event won by Eliud Kipchoge in a world-record time of two hours, one minute, and nine seconds (September, 2022) |
| 27% | FLOOREXERCISE | 13 | Gymnastics event won by 40-Across at the 18-Across and five times at the World Championships (2 wds.) |
| 26% | ABBOTT | 6 | Margaret ___, golfer and the first American woman to win an Olympic event |
| 26% | WILMA | 5 | Track and field star ___ Rudolph who won three Olympic gold medals in 1960 |
| 26% | CARLLEWIS | 9 | American athlete who won 10 Olympic track and field medals (1984-1996): 2 wds. |
| 25% | FINN | 4 | Olympic sailing class won by GB’s Giles Scott in 2016 and 2020 |
| 24% | GLOVE | 5 | Gold ___ (fielding award won by 14-Across in 2002 and 2003) |
| 24% | USOPEN | 6 | Event won twice by Naomi Osaka |
| 24% | POLE | 4 | 2020 Olympic even won by Armand Duplantis and Katie Nageotte in their respective competitions |
| 24% | WORLDCUP | 8 | Event won by the U.S. Women’s National Team (July, 2019) |
| 24% | CRICKETWORLDCUP | 15 | International sporting event won by Australia a record six times |
| 23% | JAVELIN | 7 | Spear for an Olympic track and field event |
| 23% | USOPEN | 6 | Event won five straight times by Roger Federer |
| 23% | PENTATHLON | 10 | Discontinued Olympic men's event first won at the 1906 Intercalated Games by Hjalmar Mellander |
| 23% | NOBEL | 5 | Prize won by Einstein and Yeats |
| 23% | HEISMAN | 7 | Trophy won by Dorsett and Staubach |
| 23% | HEISMAN | 7 | Trophy won by Tebow and Manziel |
| 23% | NOBEL | 5 | Prize won by Obama and Carter |
| 23% | MICHAELPHELPS | 13 | American swimmer who won 3 relay Golds in 2016 by breaking the Olympic Record in 3 team events: 2 wds. |