Yelena Burukhina

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Yelena Burukhina
Country Russia
Born (1977-03-09) 9 March 1977 (age 44)
Dolgoprudny, Soviet Union
World Cup career
Seasons1997–1998, 2000–2003, 2005–2008
Individual wins0
Team wins0
Indiv. podiums2
Team podiums2
Indiv. starts52
Overall titles0 – (21st in 2001)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2003 Val di Fiemme 30 km freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Val di Fiemme 4 × 5 km relay
Updated on 29 May, 2019.

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).[1]

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 — N/A
2006 29 — N/A 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 — — — CNX[a] 6 —
2003 26 — — 7 Silver — Bronze
a. 1 Cancelled due to extremely cold weather.

World Cup[]

Season standings[]

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint Tour de
Ski 		World Cup
Final
1997 20 NC N/A NC N/A — N/A N/A
1998 21 NC N/A NC N/A — N/A N/A
2000 23 65 N/A 33 — — N/A N/A
2001 24 21 N/A N/A N/A NC N/A N/A
2002 25 28 N/A N/A N/A 46 N/A N/A
2003 26 30 N/A N/A N/A 64 N/A N/A
2005 28 55 38 N/A N/A NC N/A N/A
2006 29 49 32 N/A N/A — N/A N/A
2007 30 82 58 N/A N/A — — N/A
2008 31 57 33 N/A N/A — — —

Individual podiums[]

  • 2 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1  2000–01  14 March 2001 Sweden Borlänge, Sweden 5 km Individual F World Cup 2nd
2  2001–02  22 December 2001 Austria Ramsau, Austria 15 km Mass Start F World Cup 3rd

Team podiums[]

  • 2 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1  2001–02  27 November 2001 Finland Kuopio, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Sidko / Yegorova / Zavyalova
2 16 December 2001 Switzerland Davos, Switzerland 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Sidko / Rocheva /

References[]

  1. ^ "BURUKHINA Elena". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 December 2019.

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