Complex sentence: Ian Bird (born March 18,1970 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a former field hockey defender from Canada, who started to play at age six, following in the footsteps of his older brothers.
Split into simpler sentences: Ian Bird (born March 18,1970 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a former field hockey defender from Canada. Bird started to play at age six, following in the footsteps of his older brothers.