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title: "Former world champion Graeme Dott sentenced to seven years in prison"
url: https://billiardsdaily.org/former-world-champion-graeme-dott-sentenced-to-seven-years-in-prison
published: 2026-09-29T10:56:54Z
updated: 2026-10-12T07:27:56Z
summary: "Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been sentenced to seven years in prison after being found guilty of child sexual abuse. The 49-year-old was sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh on Tuesday, September 29, following a five-day trial at the High Court in Glasgow last month. Dott was [R…"
author: "David Caulfield"
categories: ["Tournaments"]
tags: ["Graeme Dott", "Snooker News", "SnookerHQ News", "Wire"]
lang: en
---

# Former world champion Graeme Dott sentenced to seven years in prison

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Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been sentenced to seven years in prison after being found guilty of child sexual abuse. The 49-year-old was sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh on Tuesday, September 29, following a five-day trial at the High Court in Glasgow last month. Dott was[\[Read More...\]](https://snookerhq.com/2026/09/29/graeme-dott-seven-years-prison/)

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