| 100% | NADIA | 5 | She is a five-time Olympic gold medalist and the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 at the Games |
| 52% | NADIA | 5 | ___ Comaneci, the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10 at the Olympics |
| 49% | COMANECI | 8 | Nadia, the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 |
| 42% | NADIA | 5 | Comaneci who was the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect ten at the Olympics |
| 40% | COMANECI | 8 | Nadia who was the 1st gymnast to get a perfect 10 |
| 39% | FREEMAN | 7 | Cathy ___, sprinter who was the first Australian indigenous person to become a Commonwealth Games gold medalist |
| 38% | RUDOLPH | 7 | Wilma ___, late American sprinter who was the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympic Games |
| 37% | COMANECI | 8 | Nadia __, first gymnast to be awarded a perfect 10 |
| 37% | WILMA | 5 | Considered the world's fastest woman in the 60s, she became the first American woman to win three golds in a single Olympic Games |
| 36% | MICHAELPHELPS | 13 | American retired competitive swimmer who won a record eight gold medals at the 2008 Olympic Games and is considered the greatest swimmer ever: 2 wds. |
| 36% | OTTO | 4 | Kristin ___, first woman to win six gold medals at a single Olympic games |
| 36% | MISSYFRANKLIN | 13 | Five-time Olympic swimming gold medalist who won Female Athlete of the Year at the 2011 and 2012 Golden Goggle Awards: 2 wds. |
| 35% | TOKYO | 5 | First Asian city scheduled to hold the Olympic Games for a second time |
| 35% | MARK | 4 | ___ Schultz, athlete who was the first Olympic gold medalist to enter the UFC |
| 35% | VVEBDUBOIS | 10 | Historian, essayist and civil rights leader who was the first African American to receive a doctorate at Harvard |
| 34% | PRYCE | 5 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-___, Jamaican sprinter who is a two-time Olympic gold medalist in the 100m |
| 34% | CANDICEBERGEN | 13 | Actress who was the first woman to host "Saturday Night Live," and the first woman to host five times (2 wds.) |
| 34% | SIMONE | 6 | I was a part of the "Final Five" at the 2016 Olympics and won four gold medals |
| 34% | GWENJORGENSEN | 13 | American distance runner and two-time ITU World Champion who was the first to win a triathlon gold for USA in the Olympics: 2 wds. |
| 34% | KIM | 3 | Chloe ___, American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist who is a TikTok influencer |
| 34% | DAWES | 5 | American gymnast Dominique who was the first Black athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in gymnastics |
| 33% | JIMTHORPE | 9 | First Native American to win a gold medal at the Olympics |
| 33% | COMANECI | 8 | First Olympic gymnast to receive a 10 |
| 33% | YUTOHORIGOME | 12 | Japanese skateboarder who was the first person to win a gold medal in skateboarding at the Olympics, in men's street skateboarding in Tokyo in 2021 (2 wds.) |
| 33% | EDITHWHARTON | 12 | 13-Across and 25-Across writer who was the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in Literature, for her 1920 novel "The Age of Innocence" (2 wds.) |
| 33% | TINAFEY | 7 | Actress/writer who was the first woman to be head writer of "Saturday Night Live," and the third woman to host five times (2 wds.) |
| 32% | ITO | 3 | Olympic skater who was the first woman to land a triple axel in competition |
| 32% | UNO | 3 | Game in which the object is to be the first player to score 500 points |
| 32% | SUE | 3 | Five-time Olympic gold medalist and four-time WNBA champion Bird |
| 32% | KRISTIYAMAGUCHI | 15 | Olympic gold medalist who was a "Dancing With the Stars" champion |