More than half a century after he started sexually abusing children, and enjoyed prestige as Ireland’s Olympic swimming coach before fleeing to the United States, George Gibney has faced justice.(乔治·吉布尼开始性侵儿童半个多世纪后，在享有爱尔兰奥运游泳教练的声望并逃往美国之后，终于受到了法律的审判。)
乔治·吉布尼开始性侵儿童半个多世纪后，在享有爱尔兰奥运游泳教练的声望并逃往美国之后，终于受到了法律的审判。
The 78-year-old was sentenced to(被判处) 15 and a half years in prison at the central criminal court in Dublin on Monday for abusing(虐待，性侵) four young female athletes in the 1970s and 1980s.
周一，都柏林中央刑事法院判处这位78岁的男子15年半监禁，罪名是在20世纪70年代和80年代性侵四名年轻女运动员。
It was the culmination(顶点，最终结果) of a decades-long effort by victims, police, journalists and others to track down(追踪到，找到) and extradite(引渡) Gibney from the US.
这是受害者、警方、记者等人经过数十年努力，追踪并从美国引渡吉布尼的最终成果。