Elena Mikhailovna Zamolodchikova was born on September 19, 1982 in Moscow, Soviet Union. Zamolodchikova was a member of the 2000 and 2004 Russian Olympic team. Zamolodchikova won two gold medals at the 2000 Olympic games in the vault and floor events. Zamolodchikova also won a silver in the team event in 2000 and bronze in team in 2004.