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).