 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source .(August 2021) |
| Malaysia at the 2017 Winter Universiade | |
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| IOC code | MAS |
| National federation | Malaysian University Sports Council |
| Website | www |
| in Almaty, Kazakhstan 28 January–8 February 2017 | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| Winter Universiade appearances (overview) | |
Malaysia competed at the 2017 Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semi-final | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Wong De Vin [1] | Men's 1500 m | 2:42.530 | 4 | did not advance | |||
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