Elena Grinenko
Professional dancer Elena Grinenko danced with Clyde Drexler in Dancing With The Stars in 2007.
Elena Grinenko partnered Tucker Carlson in the 2006 series.
Elena is Russian but left there when she was 21 and lives in the USA.
She had been a Junior Soviet Union Finalist in all divisions of ballroom dancing, however she is particularly strong in Latin dancing.
Her dance partners have included Sergey Nadtotchiy and Maksim Chmerkovskiy, who also appears on Dancing With The Stars.
Elena Grinenko and Maksim Chmerkovskiy came first in the Professional international Latin at the Yankee Classic.
Dancesportinfo has a variety of photos of Elena Grinenko
Elena, who has danced on Broadway, has partnered successfully Tony Dovolani. You can see them together in the American Ballroom Challenge site.
They are 2006 American Ballroom Challenge: American Rhythm Champions.
As well as Elena Grinenko, we have biographies of Melanie Brown, Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli, Tom Bergeron, Samantha Harris, Carrie Ann Inaba, Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Tony Dovolani.