Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Athletics (2010): did not establish extraordinary ability through extensive
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the requisite extraordinary ability through extensive documentation and sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO upheld the director's initial determination that the evidence submitted was insufficient to meet the high standard required for this classification.
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Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence
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