Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Martial Arts: did not establish the sustained national or international
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for this classification. The petitioner did not meet the 'prizes or awards' criterion, as he failed to provide primary evidence for claimed awards and did not demonstrate that other submitted awards were nationally or internationally significant.
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Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
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