Sha'Carri Richardson Wins 100, Beatrice Chebet Sets World Record in 10,000 at Prefontaine Classic

Sha'Carri Richardson Wins 100, Beatrice Chebet Sets World Record in 10,000 at Prefontaine Classic
Sha'Carri Richardson holds a piece of the tape after winning the women's 100 meters at the Prefontaine Classic track and field meet in Eugene, Ore., on May 25, 2024. Thomas Boyd/AP Photo
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EUGENE, Ore.—Sha'Carri Richardson continued her march toward the Paris Olympics on Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic, winning the women’s 100 meters in 10.83 seconds.

Kenyan Beatrice Chebet s et a world record in the 10,000 meters at the Pre earlier in the day with a time of 28 minutes, 54.14 seconds, while American Christian Coleman won the day’s other notable event, the men’s 100, in a season-best 9.95.