dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Athletics
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a ski instructor and coach, failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classification. The AAO affirmed the director's decision, concluding that the petitioner had not submitted qualifying evidence under at least three of the ten regulatory categories necessary to prove extraordinary ability.
Criteria Discussed
Sustained National Or International Acclaim One-Time Major Internationally Recognized Award At Least Three Of Ten Regulatory Criteria
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