Complex sentence: Per Fossum (July 27,1910--December 24,2004) was a Norwegian alpine skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics, when he finished ninth in the alpine skiing combined event.
Split into simpler sentences: Per Fossum (July 27,1910--December 24,2004) was a Norwegian alpine skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics. In 1936 he finished ninth in the alpine skiing combined event.