Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Athletics (2019): the beneficiary's role as a sports manager for a major
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary's role as a sports manager for a major international event was considered a job assignment rather than a qualifying one-time achievement or a lesser prize/award. Additionally, the petitioner failed to prove that the submitted articles about the beneficiary were from professional or major trade publications or other major media.
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One-Time Achievement Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others
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