Dariusz Kowaluk (born 16 April 1996) is a Polish sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. Kowaluk was born to Teresa and Miroslaw in Wlodawa in the Lublin region. He won a silver medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2017 European U23 Championships as well as gold in the mixed 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games.
Kowaluk was a student of journalism at Cardinal Stefan Wyszński University in Warsaw. During his studies he was able to train between classes as his training ground was close to the university.
International competitions Representing 2015European Junior ChampionshipsEskilstuna, Sweden8th400 m47.904th4 × 400 m relay3:10.402017European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland12th (sf)400 m46.742nd4 × 400 m relay3:04.22UniversiadeTaipei, Taiwan –4 × 400 m relayDNF2018World CupLondon, United Kingdom3rd4 × 400 m relay3:03.16European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany15th (h)400 m46.185th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:02.752019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom4th4 × 400 m relay3:08.40World RelaysYokohama, Japan7th (B)4 × 400 m relay3:05.91UniversiadeNaples, Italy11th (sf)400 m46.773rd4 × 400 m relay3:03.352021World RelaysChorzów, Poland9th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:05.04Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan5th4 × 400 m relay2:58.461st4 × 400 m mixed relay3:10.44
Personal bests Outdoor 100 metres – 10.57 (+1.1 m/s, Szczecin 2018) 200 metres – 20.95 (+0.8 m/s, Szczecin 2018) 400 metres – 46.06 (Lublin 2018) Indoor 200 metres – 21.71 (Spała 2018) 400 metres – 46.95 (Toruń 2018)
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