In 2022 Evan Jager won the steeplechase at the NACAC Championships to earn 150 bonus points toward his World Rankings. That looks like it will secure him a Paris spot.
I say good for World Athletics for putting a higher emphasis on Area Championships. While many athletes in the past would shy away from meets like NACAC..... World Athletics has figured away to make them more relevant and appealing for the athletes to not overlook them