The Russian luger showed a score of 35.859 seconds, behind Austrian Jonas Muller, who finished first, by 0.054 seconds.
Silver won the German Felix Loch.
In the women's competition the Germans took the podium. Natalie Geisenberger won (38.628 seconds), Yulia Taubitts won silver and Dayana Eitberger won the bronze. Russians Ekaterina Baturina and Tatyana Ivanova are located on the sixth and seventh places, respectively.
Earlier it was reported that Vsevolod Kashkin and Konstantin Korshunov were the sixth in the World Cup sprint in Germany.