Teddy Tamgho is one of the world’s greatest triple jumpers, holding the current world indoor record of 17.92 meters.  Several days ago he ruptured his achilles tendon, surprising considering that he is only 25 years old.

Here is a Tweet with images of the rupture:

La rotura del tendón de Aquiles de @TeddyTamgho pic.twitter.com/mdgg0kuqyP

— Óscar Fdez. (@gabyandersengz) May 16, 2015