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.

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.

Arkhipov attended the Russian State University of Physical Education.