dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Athletics
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Decision Summary
The motion to reconsider was denied because the petitioner failed to demonstrate error in the prior decision's evaluation of the published material and original contributions criteria. The motion to reopen was denied as it was based on previously submitted evidence rather than new facts, and the petitioner's race victory was not found to qualify as a major, internationally recognized award.
Criteria Discussed
Major Internationally Recognized Award (One-Time Achievement) Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance Membership In Associations Leading Or Critical Role Comparable Evidence
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