Igor Zavozin
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Igor Zavozin is a former Soviet ice dancer. With partner and later-wife Elena Garanina
, he represented the Soviet Union in international competition, winning the 1978 Nebelhorn Trophy
and 1981 Winter Universiade, although they never made it to the World Figure Skating Championships
due to the depth of the Soviet dance field. After turning pro, Garanina and Zavozin toured with Jayne Torvill
and Christopher Dean
. They are the parents of American ice dancer Maxim Zavozin
and have since divorced. Igor Zavozin is now an international ISU judge for Armenia
.
Elena Garanina
Elena Garanina is a former Soviet ice dancer. With partner and later-husband Igor Zavozin, she represented the Soviet Union in international competition, winning the 1978 Nebelhorn Trophy, and 1981 Winter Universiade although they never made it to the World Figure Skating Championships due to the...
, he represented the Soviet Union in international competition, winning the 1978 Nebelhorn Trophy
Nebelhorn Trophy
The Nebelhorn Trophy is an international senior-level figure skating competition organized by the Deutsche Eislauf-Union and held annually in Oberstdorf, Germany. The competition is named after the Nebelhorn, a nearby mountain....
and 1981 Winter Universiade, although they never made it to the World Figure Skating Championships
World Figure Skating Championships
The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which elite figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion...
due to the depth of the Soviet dance field. After turning pro, Garanina and Zavozin toured with Jayne Torvill
Jayne Torvill
Jayne Torvill, OBE is a British ice dancer. With Christopher Dean, she won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics.-Early life:...
and Christopher Dean
Christopher Dean
Christopher Colin Dean, OBE is a famous British ice dancer who won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics with his skating partner Jayne Torvill...
. They are the parents of American ice dancer Maxim Zavozin
Maxim Zavozin
Maxim Igorevich Zavozin is an ice dancer who has competed internationally for the United States and Hungary. He currently competes for Hungary with Nóra Hoffmann with whom he is the 2010 Cup of Russia silver medalist and the 2009 & 2010 Hungarian national champion.With former partner Morgan...
and have since divorced. Igor Zavozin is now an international ISU judge for Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
.
Competitive highlights
(with Igor Zavozin)Event | 1975–1976 | 1976–1977 | 1977–1978 | 1978–1979 | 1979–1980 | 1980–1981 |
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Soviet Championships Soviet Figure Skating Championships The Soviet Figure Skating Championships were a figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of the Soviet Union... |
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Nebelhorn Trophy Nebelhorn Trophy The Nebelhorn Trophy is an international senior-level figure skating competition organized by the Deutsche Eislauf-Union and held annually in Oberstdorf, Germany. The competition is named after the Nebelhorn, a nearby mountain.... |
2nd | 1st | ||||
Winter Universiade Figure skating at the Winter Universiade Figure skating is a part of the Winter Universiade. It was first held as part of the Universiade in 1960.-Men's singles:- Ladies singles :- Pair skating :- Ice dancing :-References:* -External links:*... |
1st |