Away from danger, Lake Washington track and field record-holder soaring to greatness
Ukrainian-born Yevhen Zhmailo is the all-time greatest triple jumper in Washington high school history
(Photo: Becky Holbrook / Beckdawg Photog)
RENTON, Wash. — For a teenager regularly flying as far as almost humanly-possible, the only thing off limits for Yevhen Zhmailo this week is stepping on blacktop.
Zhmailo has strict orders not to be anywhere near a 10-foot-high hoop.
“No basketball,” Zhmailo said.

