CBC Sports' daily newsletter assesses how Canada's impressive medal haul in Budapest stacks up with the previous gold standard.
that saw the women's 4x400m relay team place fourth and distance runner Moh Ahmed finish seventh in the men's 5,000m.
The key here is gold medals. The 2015 team won two of them, matching the previous record set by the Donovan Bailey-led 1995 squad. This year's team doubled it, with the victories by LePage and Arop coming after the surprising hammer-throw title sweep by Ethan Katzberg and Camryn Rogers. Regardless of where you stand in the debate, we might all agree that next summer's Olympics can't come fast enough. The average age of Canada's four world champions is 24, so they'll all be in their prime in Paris.
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