Evgeny Arkhipov

Evgeny Valeryevich Arkhipov (Russian: Евгений Валерьевич Архипов; born January 4, 1992) is a Russian curler from Moscow. He currently skips the Russian national curling team and skips a different rink on the World Curling Tour.

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Valeryevich and the family name is Arkhipov.
Evgeny Arkhipov
Curler
Born (1992-01-04) 4 January 1992
Moscow
Team
Curling clubMoskvitch CC,
Moscow, RUS
SkipEvgeny Arkhipov
ThirdSergei Glukhov
SecondDmitry Mironov
LeadAnton Kalalb
Career
World Championship
appearances		2 (2014, 2015)
European Championship
appearances		3 (2013, 2014, 2015)
Olympic
appearances		1 (2014)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Russia
Winter Universiade
2015 Granada
World Junior Championships
2013 Sochi
European Junior Challenge
2012 Copenhagen

Arkhipov played on the Russian national junior team from 2011 to 2013, skipping the team from 2012 to 2013. The team, which also consisted of Sergey Glukhov, Dmitry Mironov and Artur Ali qualified for the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships where they won a silver medal. The team had finished the round robin with a 7-2 record in third place, and managed to defeat Sweden's Patric Mabergs and Canada's Matthew Dunstone in the playoffs before losing to Scotland's Kyle Smith in the final.

In 2013, Arkhipov joined the national men's team. His first international tournament on the men's team was the 2013 European Curling Championships, where he threw fourth stones for the team. After finishing the round robin with a 4-4 record, the team finished 6th place. Arkhipov was moved to play third on the team for the 2014 Winter Olympics where the team finished 7th place and a 2-5 record.

Arkhipov has played in one Grand Slam event, the 2013 Masters of Curling as a member of the Russian men's team. Arkhipov threw fourth stones in the tournament, and the team went 0-4.

Personal life

Arkhipov attended the Russian State University of Physical Education.

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