sport photography
Jun 2019
Victor Fraile
Hong Kong - Mexico City
Spanish born, Hong Kong brewed, Mexico City-based and globally active, Victor Fraile is a commercial and editorial photographer specialising in sports.
Victor started his career while completing his Marketing Communications degree, shooting assignments around the globe for high-profile surfing magazines. He went on to develop his expertise in editorial photography working for Reuters and Getty Images agencies in Spain and in Asia.
He has covered events including three Summer and Winter Olympic Games, Formula 1 GPs, several world swimming championships, athletics, soccer, badminton and ATP and WTA Grand Slam tennis tournaments.
Victor is well known for his ability to work with world leading talents and on behalf of sponsors and national sports associations. He has developed his own personal style which has seen work published in Sports Illustrated, ESPN, Quo and Men's Health Magazine, among others.
He is the recipient of numerous international photography awards. Victor's shift to commercial photography began in earnest in 2009 after 15 years of editorial experience. His clients include Nike, Rolex, Red Bull, Neil Pryde, HSBC, UBS, Infiniti Motors, Ballantine's, Volvo Ocean Race, KIA Motors and Billabong.