Biography
Daria Pajak was born on November 30, 1992, in Piekary Śląskie, Poland. She developed into one of Europe’s most accomplished bowlers before transitioning successfully to the American professional circuit. Pajak competed at Wichita State University, one of the strongest collegiate bowling programs in the United States, where she refined her technical precision and mental game.
After turning professional, Pajak quickly became a consistent contender on the PWBA Tour. She is known for her smooth mechanics, competitive focus, and ability to perform under pressure. Her international background gives her experience across diverse lane conditions, which has contributed to her adaptability at the professional level.
Pajak represents the globalization of modern bowling, proving that elite talent can emerge from anywhere and compete successfully on the world stage.
Titles and Achievements
- Multiple PWBA Tour titles
Team Poland international medals
Collegiate All-American honors
Playing Style
Modern stroker with controlled power.
Smooth tempo
Clean release
Moderate rev rate
Strong spare shooting
Ball Speed
- 16–17 mph
Career Earnings
- Over $300,000 in professional prize money across PWBA and international competition.
Best Televised Moments
Breakthrough PWBA title victory
Multiple televised stepladder appearances
Equipment Used
Reactive resin bowling balls with versatile layouts
Surface changes depending on oil pattern length