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Sailing, Skating or Soccer? Sundry Sports Crossword Puzzle

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This small crossword is dedicated to Sporting personalities, many of whom have passed on, but all of whom have left their mark on their sport. Part of the November crossword challenge. I hope you will enjoy it.
Author: windrush - Diff: Harder

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      1. With 18A, Jamaican world record sprinter (first name)
      4. Former figure skater and boxer, USA, __ Harding
      7. Tennis World No 1 in 2019-21, Australian __ Barty
      8. Rugby, ground the ball in opposition's in-goal area
      9. Played for Boston Red Sox 1939-1960, left-fielder __ Williams
      10. Nicknamed 'The Professor', British cyclist __ Boardman
      13. Estonian soccer coach, __ Sarap
      15. Hall of Fame first baseman 1901-66, George '__' Suttles
      17. MotoGP driver Casey Stoner grew up in Niangala, NSW, on this river
      18. With 1A, Jamaican sprinter (last name)
      19. Australian Olympic snowboarder, __ Coady
      21. Nigerian sprinter, African U20 100m champion in 2019, __ Adegoke
      24. Code of football played Down Under, inits.
      26. Member of World Series winning Oakland Athletics in 1972-74, __ Bando
      27. Former boxer, daughter of 'The Greatest', Laila __
      28. Former England cricket captain 1989-93, Graham __
      29. 'The Flying Finn' middle and long-distance runner, __ Nurmi

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      1. Extreme long-distance course, __ - marathon
      2. American golfer and course designer, Hall of Famer __ Alcott
      3. South African born basketball point guard Steve __, twice MVP with Phoenix Suns
      4. Sopita Tanasan is a __ Olympic gold medal weightlifter
      5. Equipment used in tennis, volleyball, etc.
      6. French-Bulgarian wrestler known as __ the Giant
      10. Italian midfielder/football manager Antonio__, Tottenham Hotspur in 2021
      11. Italian gymnast, three golds at 1932 Olympics, __ Neri
      12. Former head coach of the New York Liberty (WNBA), Katie __
      14. Macedonian striker, played with Inter Milan, __ Stojkov
      16. In 2017, ___ Angeles was announced as the host of the 2028 Olympics
      18. Pole vaulter, Gold Medal 1960 Olympics, Don __
      20. Flip or somersalt in gymnastics
      22. Yannick __, tennis player, winner of 1983 French Open
      23. Nickname of US Olympic track and field athlete, Charles Jenkins Jr.
      25. Canadian ice hockey Hall of Fame defenceman, __ Boivin
      26. America's Cup early rules, challengers had to arrive by __ in the competing yacht