Elena Viktorovna Zharkova (; 12 July 1953 – 4 November 1980) was a Russian ice dancer who represented the Soviet Union. With Gennadi Karponosov, she won three medals at the Prize of Moscow News medalist and four at the Soviet Championships. The duo finished in the top eight at three World Championships and in the top six at three European Figure Skating Championships. They were coached by Elena Tchaikovskaia in Moscow.
Competitive highlights With Karponosov
International Event 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 World Championships 8th 8th 8th European Championships 11th 6th 6th 6th Prize of Moscow News 2nd 3rd 3rd National Soviet Championships 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd
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