1975 World Bellyflop and Cannonball Diving Championship

Who would know that a small splash in a pool in Vancouver, B.C. Canada would create such a big wave across North America? Or for that matter, around the world.

"The May 24th weekend was coming up with the opening of the pool and he wanted to attract publicity to the Bayshore." Invitations were sent out and the event attracted stars such as professional wrestlers Andre the Giant. Gene Kiniski and Giraud as well as Bill Baker and Wayne Smith who played football for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and radio personality David Ingram.

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