With his former wife Elena Garanina,[2] he represented the Soviet Union in international competition, winning the 1978 Nebelhorn Trophy[3] and 1981 Winter Universiade, although they never made it to the World Figure Skating Championships due to the depth of the Soviet dance field.
[4] After turning pro, Garanina and Zavozin toured with Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean.
They were the parents of American ice dancer Maxim Zavozin and have since divorced.
[5] Igor Zavozin was also an international ISU judge for Armenia.
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