Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Athletics (2012): did not establish the beneficiary possessed the necessary
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possessed the necessary sustained national or international acclaim. The director determined, and the AAO agreed, that the evidence provided for the beneficiary's Wushu awards did not demonstrate they were major, internationally recognized awards, as there was insufficient evidence regarding the significance of the competitions and the criteria for participation.
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One-Time Achievement (Major, Internationally Recognized Award)
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