Watch: Tech freshman’s insane display of flexibility, strength

Sylvain Yondjouen stepped onto the Georgia Tech campus in January as an intriguing, athletic defensive end prospect for the Jackets.

- How Tech landed Belgian prospect Sylvain Yondjouen

Only time will tell on the field during the season for Yondjouen (pronounced “yun-JOO-in”), but he’s certainly making a name for himself in the offseason with a video of a challenging hamstring workout:

Yondjouen’s effort could go viral similar to other videos of the past:

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