Dyan Tjhia
Dyan is a photographer based in Singapore with a deep passion for capturing the raw energy of sports and events. Her journey into sports photography began in 2013, and since then, she has had the privilege of documenting a wide array of prestigious local and international events. From covering Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix to 2024 Paris Paralympic Games, Dyan’s lens has been present at some of the most exciting moments in the world of sports.
Her extensive experience includes covering overseas multi-sport events (Major Games) such as the Paralympic Games (2024), Asian Games (2014 & 2018), Asian Para Games (2018 & 2022), SEA Games (2015, 2017, 2019, 2021 & 2023), and the ASEAN Para Games (2015, 2017 & 2023).
Dyan is also one of the official photographers for local sports events like the Formula 1 Singapore GP (2018, 2019 & 2024), the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (2017–2022), OCBC Cycle (2015–2025), Great Eastern Women's Run (2015–2024), HomeTeamNS REAL Run (2023 & 2024), Lazada Run (2023), Sundown Marathon (2018, SLA The CJ’s Cup (2024), KDF Got To Goal (2023 & 2024), Citi Para Swimming World Series Singapore (2024), SDSC National Para Swimming Championship (2016 & 2023), FINA Swimming World Cup (2018 & 2019), Pesta Sukan/GetActiveSingapore (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, & 2021), WTA Finals Singapore, HSBC Rugby 7s, and the Singapore Badminton Opens, among many others.
In addition to her sports photography work, Dyan has also covered corporate and community events, including the Team Singapore Istana Receptions (2015, 2018, & 2024), Sunray Woodcraft Dinner & Dance (2024), Singapore Medical Association Annual Dinner (2017, 2018, & 2022), SNPC Athlete’s Achievement Awards (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024), SDSC Singapore Disability Sports Awards (2022 & 2023), Raffles College of Higher Education Graduation (2014 & 2015) and Chingay (2024 & 2025)
With an eye for action and a passion for storytelling, Dyan’s work focuses on capturing the pivotal moments and emotions that make each event memorable.