Yelena Burukhina (born March 9, 1977) is a former Russian cross-country skier who has competed since 1996. She won two medals at the 2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a silver (30 km) and a bronze (4 × 5 km relay).
Burukina's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 13th in the 15 km at Salt Lake City in 2002. She has two individual career victories at 5 km (2002) and at 10 km (2005).
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games Year Age 10 km individual 15 km mass start Pursuit 30 km Sprint 4 × 5 km relay Team sprint 2002 25 — 13 — — 16 — 2006 29 — 37 — — — —
World Championships 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze) Year Age 10 km 15 km Pursuit 30 km Sprint 4 × 5 km relay 2001 24 — — — 6 — 2003 26 — — 7 Silver — Bronze
a. Cancelled due to extremely cold weather.
World Cup Season standings Season Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standingsOverallDistanceLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprintTour deSkiWorld CupFinal 1997 20 — 1998 21 — 2000 23 65 33 —— 2001 24 21 2002 25 28 46 2003 26 30 64 2005 28 55 38 2006 29 49 32 — 2007 30 82 58 — — 2008 31 57 33 — — — Individual podiums
2 podiums No. Season Date Location Race Level Place1 2000–01 14 March 2001 Borlänge, Sweden 5 km Individual F World Cup 2nd2 2001–02 22 December 2001 Ramsau, Austria 15 km Mass Start F World Cup 3rd
Team podiums
2 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates1 2001–02 27 November 2001 Kuopio, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Sidko / Yegorova / Zavyalova2 16 December 2001 Davos, Switzerland 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Sidko / Rocheva / Schastlivaya
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