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Kenya's Beatrice Chebet wins the women's 10,000m with a world record during the Wanda Diamond League Prefontaine Classic on Saturday. [AFP]

Eugene Diamond League presented two-time World Cross Country champion Beatrice Chebet with another perfect opportunity to ooze class.

Chebet stamped authority at the Saturday night Prefontaine Classic, shattering the women's 10,000m World Record in style.

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