He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1980 Summer Olympics, and the team sabre event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
[1] In 1984, Chomakov announced that he will not compete in the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles due to a boycott.
In 1985 and 1987, he finished second in the World Championships with the Bulgarian sabre team.
[3] He is the father of Margarita Tschomakova, a Bulgarian sabre fencer.
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