News

Ian Roopnarine

Masters Club Highlight The Swim Ontario Masters Committee is, obviously, in touch with all our clubs, and we hear all kinds of stories. We have worked on writing a number of articles to share these stories with you. Here is the first one highlighting the Cobra Swim Club. COBRA SWIM CLUB Masters Swim Program – Fun, fitness, and more Fun! The Cobra Swim Club in Brampton has been around for 54 years. The masters program, while off and on for many years, started in earnest three years ago. Like in...

Kim Inglis-Clarke

Brampton’s COBRA Swim Club celebrated the amazing achievements of the Club’s Athletes on October 15, 2023. Athletes, Parents, Coaches and special guests gathered together at the Millennium Gardens Banquet Hall to celebrate the 2022-2023 swim season achievements. Special guests in attendance included: 1992 and 1996 Olympian and Olympic Bronze medalist Stephen Clarke COBRA alumni and Masters Athlete Creighton Thicke-Rattray (Guest Speaker) Naomi and Brian Bacon (presenters for the Greg Bacon Memorial Award) Representatives from the City of Brampton and Making Waves Swim School Operations Manager and MC for the event,...

Kim Inglis-Clarke

COBRA Spotlight: Creighton Thicke-Rattray Creighton… A name everyone knows and loves in the COBRA Masters Swimming community. His commitment to swimming is contagious and he is always the loudest in the stands cheering on his teammates. Creighton’s dedication to swimming is evident as he is normally the first in the pool for all practices and the last out. This season alone Creighton has competed Regionally, Provincially, Nationally, and Internationally in Masters Swim meets with consecutive podium finishes as well as many personal bests. He is proud to represent the sport...

Kim Inglis-Clarke

Our recent First Annual COBRA Golf Invitational was a resounding success, thanks to your unwavering support and participation. The event brought together our members, swimmers, friends, family, and supporters of our club and our shared love for this invigorating sport. The tournament showcased some remarkable talent from our winning foursome and spirited competition from our most honest golfers and everyone in between! PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES! There will be at least SIX Awesome Prizes. 1) & 2) Longest Drive - Men's and Women's Longest Drive - Mark Deciantis & Louise Bartpon...