sustained
EB-1A
sustained EB-1A Case: Swimming
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found the submitted evidence sufficient to establish eligibility. The petitioner, a swimmer, demonstrated sustained national or international acclaim through evidence of participation in three Olympic games, setting national records, winning awards, significant media coverage about his achievements, and commanding the highest salary in his field in his home country.
Criteria Discussed
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Original Athletic Contributions Of Major Significance Leading Or Critical Role For Organizations Or Establishments Commanded A High Salary Or Other Significantly High Remuneration
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