| Women's Individual at the XXIX Summer Universiade | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Sunrise Golf & Country Club | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 24 August 2017 – 26 August 2017 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 58 from 24 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The women's individual golf event at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held 24–26 August at the Sunrise Golf and Country Club in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
| Rank | Athlete | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total | To Par | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | To par | Result | To par | Result | To par | ||||
 |  Mariel Galdiano (USA) | 67 | −5 | 72 | E | 69 | −3 | 208 | −8 |
T |  Chen Hsuan (TPE) | 74 | +2 | 71 | −1 | 67 | −5 | 212 | −4 |
| Hou Yu-sang (TPE) | 72 | E | 69 | −3 | 71 | −1 | 212 | −4 | |
| 4 | Andrea Lee Yu Kyung (USA) | 70 | −2 | 72 | E | 72 | E | 214 | −2 |
| 5 |  Kim Ah-in (KOR) | 75 | +3 | 70 | −2 | 70 | −2 | 215 | −1 |
| T6 | An Su-bin (KOR) | 71 | −1 | 72 | E | 71 | −1 | 216 | E |
 Eri Ashizawa (JPN) | 71 | −1 | 74 | +2 | 71 | −1 | 216 | E | |
| T8 |  Maria Jose Fassi Alvarez (MEX) | 73 | +1 | 71 | −1 | 74 | +2 | 218 | +2 |
| Hikaru Fuchino (JPN) | 71 | −1 | 75 | +3 | 72 | E | 218 | +2 | |
| Emilee Ann Hoffman (USA) | 75 | +3 | 72 | E | 71 | −1 | 218 | +2 | |
| T11 |  Chloe Goadby (GBR) | 76 | +4 | 70 | −2 | 73 | +1 | 219 | +3 |
 Pimnipa Panthong (THA) | 71 | −1 | 72 | E | 76 | +4 | 219 | +3 | |
| T13 | Pinyada Kuvanun (THA) | 75 | +3 | 71 | −1 | 75 | +3 | 221 | +5 |
| Pasinee Thongthaengyai (THA) | 76 | +4 | 73 | +1 | 72 | E | 221 | +5 | |
| 15 | Maria Balcazar Castillo (MEX) | 76 | +4 | 76 | +4 | 70 | −2 | 222 | +6 |
| T16 |  Kristyna Abrahamova (CZE) | 74 | +2 | 72 | E | 77 | +5 | 223 | +7 |
 Christina Susan Gloor (SUI) | 73 | +1 | 76 | +4 | 74 | +2 | 223 | +7 | |
 Nicola Katharina Roessler (GER) | 75 | +3 | 76 | +4 | 72 | E | 223 | +7 | |
| 19 |  Ludovica Farina (ITA) | 73 | +1 | 76 | +4 | 75 | +3 | 224 | +8 |
| T20 |  Isabella Leung Hei-nam (HKG) | 79 | +7 | 73 | +1 | 73 | +1 | 225 | +9 |
| Natsuki Matsuda (JPN) | 76 | +4 | 75 | +3 | 74 | +2 | 225 | +9 | |
| T22 |  Sofia Anokhina (RUS) | 77 | +5 | 76 | +4 | 73 | +1 | 226 | +10 |
| Ana Paula Valdes Michel (MEX) | 79 | +7 | 73 | +1 | 74 | +2 | 226 | +10 | |
| T24 | Michelle Cheung Wingyee (HKG) | 76 | +4 | 77 | +5 | 74 | +2 | 227 | +11 |
| Azelia Meichtry (SUI) | 74 | +2 | 78 | +6 | 75 | +3 | 227 | +11 | |
| Carlotta Ricolfi (ITA) | 77 | +5 | 77 | +5 | 73 | +1 | 227 | +11 | |
| T27 | Bianca Maria Fabrizio (ITA) | 70 | −2 | 82 | +10 | 77 | +5 | 229 | +13 |
 Natalia Heckova (SVK) | 71 | −1 | 77 | +5 | 81 | +9 | 229 | +13 | |
| Katerina Vlasinova (CZE) | 84 | +12 | 74 | +2 | 71 | −1 | 229 | +13 | |
| 30 | Adela Cejnarova (CZE) | 80 | +8 | 74 | +2 | 78 | +6 | 232 | +16 |
| T31 |  Mu Li (CAN) | 81 | +9 | 74 | +2 | 78 | +6 | 233 | +17 |
| Megan Sian Lockett (GBR) | 76 | +4 | 79 | +7 | 78 | +6 | 233 | +17 | |
 Emie Peronnin (FRA) | 83 | +11 | 74 | +2 | 76 | +4 | 233 | +17 | |
| 34 | Anyssia Herbaut (FRA) | 78 | +6 | 79 | +7 | 77 | +5 | 234 | +18 |
| T35 |  Ines Fendt (AUT) | 81 | +9 | 77 | +5 | 77 | +5 | 235 | +19 |
| Julia Unterweger (AUT) | 79 | +7 | 78 | +6 | 78 | +6 | 235 | +19 | |
| 37 | Gemma Marie Batty (GBR) | 75 | +3 | 80 | +8 | 81 | +9 | 235 | +19 |
| T38 | Sharon Park Sun In (CAN) | 81 | +9 | 81 | +9 | 75 | +3 | 237 | +21 |
 Sara Župevec (SLO) | 79 | +7 | 75 | +3 | 83 | +11 | 237 | +21 | |
| T40 |  Nur Musfirah Ilham Armalis (MAS) | 80 | +8 | 77 | +5 | 81 | +9 | 238 | +22 |
| Kim Chae-bin (KOR) | 81 | +9 | 79 | +7 | 78 | +6 | 238 | +22 | |
| Tam Yik Ching (HKG) | 79 | +7 | 79 | +7 | 80 | +8 | 238 | +22 | |
| 43 | Manon Mollé (FRA) | 80 | +8 | 81 | +9 | 80 | +8 | 241 | +25 |
| 44 | Laura Upenieks (CAN) | 83 | +11 | 78 | +6 | 81 | +9 | 242 | +26 |
| T45 | Rachel Rebecca Rossel (SUI) | 81 | +9 | 82 | +10 | 80 | +8 | 243 | +27 |
| Soot Yuet Tham (MAS) | 82 | +10 | 84 | +12 | 77 | +5 | 243 | +27 | |
| 47 | Ekaterina Karaseva (RUS) | 83 | +11 | 82 | +10 | 79 | +7 | 244 | +28 |
| 48 | Nur Afifah Muhammad Razif (MAS) | 85 | +13 | 81 | +9 | 79 | +7 | 245 | +29 |
| T49 |  Albina Agayeva (KAZ) | 82 | +10 | 82 | +10 | 83 | +11 | 247 | +31 |
| Sofya Morozova (RUS) | 82 | +10 | 86 | +14 | 79 | +7 | 247 | +31 | |
| 51 |  Katarzyna Ewa Selwent (POL) | 81 | +9 | 87 | +15 | 82 | +10 | 250 | +34 |
| 52 | Amanda Anna Majsterek (POL) | 82 | +10 | 84 | +12 | 86 | +14 | 252 | +36 |
| T53 | Chen Chih-min (TPE) | 83 | +11 | 85 | +13 | 88 | +16 | 256 | +40 |
 Victoria Leeson (ARG) | 84 | +12 | 88 | +16 | 84 | +12 | 256 | +40 | |
| 55 |  Yasmijn Fleurin van Dijk (NED) | 84 | +12 | 89 | +17 | 97 | +25 | 270 | +54 |
| 56 |  Enerel Altansukh (MGL) | 94 | +22 | 96 | +24 | 101 | +29 | 291 | +75 |
| 57 | Namuunaa Nadmid (MGL) | 105 | +33 | 96 | +24 | 99 | +27 | 300 | +84 |
| Iga Joanna Józefiak (POL) | 91 | +19 | WD | — | |||||
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