| Intro | American sport wrestler |
| Is |
Wrestler Athlete Amateur wrestler |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 13 October 1986, Novokuznetsk |
| Age: | 33 years |
Elena Pirozhkova (born October 13, 1986) is a Russian-born American wrestler who competes for the United States Olympic team. Wrestling in the 63 kg weight class, she won the gold medal at the Pan American championships in 2008, 2009, and 2010. In 2010, she won the silver medal at the World Championship games. She placed 5th at the 2011 World Championships. Pirozhkova was born in Russia but grew up in Greenfield, Massachusetts.
Born in Russia Pirozhkova left Russia and moved to the United States of America when she was three years old. She attended Greenfield High School in Massachusetts.