Elena Pogorelova (born 16 September 1969) is a Russian former professional tennis player.

Pogorelova played on the professional tour in the early 1990s, with a best singles ranking of 508 in the world.

As a doubles player she won two ITF titles and made a WTA Tour main draw appearance at the Moscow Ladies Open in 1990, partnering Irina Zvereva.

[1] In 1992, following the breakup of the Soviet Union, she featured in a Federation Cup tie for the Commonwealth of Independent States team (CIS).

She played a dead rubber doubles match in CIS's World Group second round loss to France, where she and Elena Makarova were beaten by Isabelle Demongeot and Nathalie Tauziat.