Legendary snooker player Terry Griffiths has passed away at the age of 77 after a long battle with dementia. Griffiths, a Welshman, made history in 1979 by becoming the first qualifier to win the World Snooker Championship, defeating Dennis Taylor.
He went on to complete snooker’s prestigious ‘Triple Crown.’
After retiring from professional play, Griffiths transitioned into coaching, mentoring several top players like Stephen Hendry and Mark Williams.
His contributions to the sport of snooker will be remembered for generations to come.
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