| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Italy |
| Dates | 25 June - 1 July |
| Teams | 23 |
| Defending champions | Italy (2015) |
| Final positions | |
Champions |  Netherlands (10th title) |
Runner-up | Italy |
Third place |  Great Britain |
| Fourth place |  Czech Republic |
The 2017 ESF Women's Championship was an international European softball competition that was held in Bollate, Italy from 25 June to 1 July 2017.
| Team | Pld | W | L | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1000 |
 Spain | 4 | 3 | 1 | 750 |
 France | 4 | 2 | 2 | 500 |
 Croatia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 250 |
 Switzerland | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | L | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1000 |
 Greece | 5 | 4 | 1 | 800 |
 Germany | 5 | 3 | 2 | 600 |
 Ireland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 400 |
 Slovakia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 200 |
 Lithuania | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | L | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1000 |
 Sweden | 5 | 4 | 1 | 800 |
 Austria | 5 | 3 | 2 | 600 |
 Poland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 400 |
 Hungary | 5 | 1 | 4 | 200 |
 Israel | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | L | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1000 |
 Russia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 800 |
 Belgium | 5 | 3 | 2 | 600 |
 Ukraine | 5 | 2 | 3 | 400 |
 Bulgaria | 5 | 1 | 4 | 200 |
 Denmark | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Semifinals | Bronze Medal | Gold Medal | |||||||||||
| W3 | Italy | 0 | W7 | Netherlands | 7 | ||||||||
| W4 | Netherlands | 1 | W9 | Italy | 1 | ||||||||
| L7 | Italy | 8 | |||||||||||
| W8 | Great Britain | 1 | |||||||||||
| W5 | Great Britain | 4 | |||||||||||
| W6 | Czech Republic | 1 | |||||||||||
| Qualified for 2018 Women's Softball World Championship. | |
| Received invitation to 2018 Women's Softball World Championship. |
| # | Teams |
|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands |
| 2 | Italy |
| 3 | Great Britain |
| 4 | Czech Republic |
| 5 | Russia |
| 6 | Greece |
| 7 | Spain |
| 8 | Sweden |
| 9 | Austria |
| 10 | France |
| 11 | Germany |
| 12 | Poland |
| 13 | Ukraine |
| 14 | Belgium |
| 15 | Ireland |
| 16 | Croatia |
| 17 | Slovakia |
| 18 | Switzerland |
| 19 | Bulgaria |
| 20 | Denmark |
| 21 | Israel |
| 22 | Hungary |
| 23 | Lithuania |
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