Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Athletics (2008): did not establish the sustained national or international
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classification. The AAO affirmed the director's decision to revoke the previously approved petition, finding good and sufficient cause for the revocation. The petitioner's procedural arguments, including a claim to have already adjusted to permanent resident status, were found to be without merit.
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Sustained National Or International Acclaim Intent To Continue Work In Area Of Expertise Comparable Evidence
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