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Yelena Burukhina

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Yelena Burukhina
Country Russia
Born (1977-03-09) 9 March 1977 (age 47)
Dolgoprudny, Soviet Union
World Cup career
Seasons10 – (19971998, 20002003, 20052008)
Indiv. starts52
Indiv. podiums2
Indiv. wins0
Team podiums2
Team wins0
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

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

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 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

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  • 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

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Season standings

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

Individual podiums

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  • 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

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  • 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 / Schastlivaya

References

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