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Cannonball Contest

Pool PartyBirthday Party
C
PLAYERS
2+, taking turns
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Outdoor
MATERIALS
HOW TO PLAY
1

Each contestant lines up to take a turn jumping off the pool edge or diving board.

2

The jumper tucks their knees to their chest and wraps their arms around their legs before hitting the water.

3

Judges score the jump on splash height, sound, and overall form.

4

Poolside spectators getting splashed counts in the jumper's favor.

5

After every contestant has jumped once, the highest combined score wins the round.

6

Run a final round among the top scorers to crown the champion.