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Published AAO appeal decisions
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2005-2026
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Aug 31, 2026
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- O-1ASports and athletics2015Dismissed
The beneficiary is a head squash coach for whom O-1A classification in athletics was sought. Claims covered awards, membership, and other criteria tied to coaching roles. The AAO dismissed the appeal because three criteria were not established and the aggregate evidence did not show sustained acclaim or top-of-field standing.
0 of 6 criteria metRead → - O-1ASports and athletics2015Dismissed
Dismissed · 9 criteria reviewed0 of 9 criteria metRead →