| Snowboarding at the XXVIII Winter Universiade | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Shymbulak Ski Resort |
| Dates | 30 January – 7 February 2017 |
Snowboarding at the 2017 Winter Universiade was held at the Shymbulak Ski Resort from 30 January to 7 February 2017.
| Snowboarding at the XXVIII Winter Universiade | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Venue | Shymbulak Ski Resort |
| Dates | 30 January – 7 February 2017 |
Snowboarding at the 2017 Winter Universiade was held at the Shymbulak Ski Resort from 30 January to 7 February 2017.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big air |  Mikhail Matveev | 94.75 |  Joss McAlpin | 88.25 |  Martin Mikyska | 87.75 |
| Slopestyle | Mikhail Matveev | 94.50 |  Aleksi Partanen | 90.25 | Martin Mikyska | 87.75 |
| Parallel slalom | Bogdan Bogdanov |  Oskar Kwiatkowski |  Oleksandr Belinskyy | |||
| Parallel giant slalom | Bogdan Bogdanov | Vladislav Shkurikhin | Oleksandr Belinskyy | |||
| Snowboard cross |  Léo Le Blé | Guilhem Apilli |  Sandro Perrenoud | |||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Air | Anastasiia Loginova | 85.25 | Elena Kostenko | 83.75 | Katarzyna Rusin | 81.25 |
| Slopestyle | Katarzyna Rusin | 82.25 | Amber Arazny | 75.00 | Anastasiia Loginova | 70.50 |
| Parallel slalom | Weronika Biela |  Maggie Carrigan | Karolina Sztokfisz | |||
| Parallel giant slalom | Aleksandra Król | Annamari Dancha | Karolina Sztokfisz | |||
| Snowboard cross | Sarah Devouassoux | Miriam Wuffli | Kateřina Chourová | |||
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