In a spectacular showcase of innovation, sportsmanship and global collaboration, Lagos State has proudly hosted the first-ever E1 Water Boats Grand Prix on African soil, a groundbreaking event that marked a new chapter in the continent’s sporting history.
In the thrilling finale to the historic E1 Lagos Grand Prix, Team Brazil emerged champions, marking their first-ever E1 victory. Team Blue Rising claimed second place while Team Drogba Global Africa secured third place, capping an unforgettable weekend of innovation and global sporting excellence in Lagos.
Team Brazil, led by the dynamic duo Timmy Hansen and Ieva Millere-Hagin, clinched their maiden E1 victory at the E1 Lagos GP, thrilling spectators with a remarkable display of skill and determination on Lagos waters.
More than just a competition, the E1 Lagos GP underscored Lagos State’s commitment to sustainable development, clean energy and tourism advancement. By successfully hosting this iconic global sporting event, Lagos reaffirmed its reputation as Africa’s hub for innovation, sports, and international investment opportunities.
Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu commended the event’s success, stating:
“The E1 Lagos GP demonstrated our city’s capacity to host world-class events while advancing our vision for a cleaner, more prosperous, and globally competitive Lagos. I am proud of what we achieved this weekend and even more confident about the future we are building for our great state.”
With the successful hosting of the E1 Lagos GP, Lagos has once again proven that it is not just the Centre of Excellence, but also a beacon of progress attracting the world’s attention to Africa’s most vibrant megacity.
