Complex sentence: Gu Hongyu (born January 31,1971 in Beijing) is a retired male beach volleyball player from the People's Republic of China, who won the gold medal in the men's team competition at the 1998 Asian Games, partnering compatriot Li Hua.
Split into simpler sentences: Gu Hongyu (born January 31,1971 in Beijing) is a retired male beach volleyball player from the People's Republic of China. He won the gold medal in the men's team competition at the 1998 Asian Games, partnering compatriot Li Hua.