Elena Bukreeva (born 14 August 1965) is a retired Soviet gymnast and TV presenter.

[1] From the age of 11 she was competed in rhythmic gymnastics and was one of the representatives of the Soviet national team.

Journalists of the newspaper “Soviet Sport” once called their team the “magnificent six.” [2] In 1982 the girls won gold at the European Championships in Stavanger.

[3] In 1983, at the first Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in Belgrade, they became the group All-Around champions.

[4] When in the 1980s, the Main Editorial Board of Central Television decided to popularize television sports programs, they recruited a group of attractive, athletic girls to record several episodes of a set of physical exercises.