FIFA presidential candidate Jerome Champagne of France poses after a Reuters interview in Witikon, near Zurich, Switzerland October 30, 2015. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
PARIS (Reuters) - The 2022 World Cup should be hosted by the United States if the Qatar bid is proven to have been corrupt, FIFA presidential candidate Jerome Champagne said on Tuesday.
"If it had to be reconsidered, there should not be another vote but we should apply the IOC (International Olympic Committee) jurisprudence, give the gold medal to the silver medallist," the Frenchman told French radio RTL.
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