Joy Drop: 99-year-old swimmer Betty Brussel made a phenomenal week even better
CBC Sports Senior Contributor Shireen Ahmed's weekly roundup of the things that struck her from the week that was.
![Joy Drop: 99-year-old swimmer Betty Brussel made a phenomenal week even better](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7095534.1706273061!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/betty-brussel.jpg)
![In Surrey, B.C., Betty Brussel is training hard for her next swimming competition — and also preparing for her 100th birthday this summer. An older woman at the side of a swimming pool. She is wearing a blue swimming costume and holding a pink swimming cap.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7095534.1706273061!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/betty-brussel.jpg)
CBC Sports Senior Contributor Shireen Ahmed's weekly roundup of the things that struck her from the week that was.