Edinburgh: (RightNow) Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for child sexual abuse.

The verdict was delivered by the Edinburgh High Court against 49-year-old Graeme Dott from Scotland. During the court appearance, Dott showed no reaction.

Following the sentencing, Dott was handcuffed and transferred to jail. According to foreign media, the crimes occurred between 1993 and 2010 involving a boy and a girl.

This news is significant as Graeme Dott won the World Snooker Championship in 2006, which brought him global fame.

It is noteworthy that Graeme Dott was a world snooker champion, with his career peaking in 2006.