In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Sarmiento and the second or maternal family name is
Riaño.
José Ismael Sarmiento Riaño (born July 15, 1973 in Cómbita, Boyacá) is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia. He was nicknamed "Pocholo" during his career.
- 1995
- 2nd in Stage 8 Clásico RCN, Tunja (COL)
- 1996
- 3rd in Stage 3 Clásico RCN, Leona en Tocancipa (COL)
- 1998
- 1st in General Classification Vuelta a Guatemala (GUA)
- 1st in General Classification Vuelta de Higuito (CRC)
- 1999
- 3rd in Stage 14 Vuelta a Colombia, Zipaquirá (COL)
- 2000
- 3rd in Stage 2 Vuelta a Boyacà, El Humilladero (COL)
- 2001
- 2nd in Colombia National Championships, Road, Elite, Colombia (COL)
- 1st in General Classification Vuelta a Cundinamarca (COL)
- 2nd in Prologue Vuelta a Colombia, Popayan (COL)
- 2nd in Stage 2 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, Viacha (BOL)
- 2002
- in Pan American Championships, Road, Elite
- 3rd in Stage 1 Vuelta a Boyacà, Chiquinquirá (COL)
- 3rd in Stage 4 Vuelta a Boyacà, Jenesano (COL)
- 3rd in Stage 2 Vuelta a Colombia, Socorro (COL)
- 3rd in Stage 1 Clásica Nacional Ciudad de Anapoima, Anapoima (COL)
- 1st in Stage 2 Clásica Nacional Ciudad de Anapoima, Anapoima (COL)
- 1st in General Classification Clásica Nacional Ciudad de Anapoima (COL)
- 2003
- 2nd in Stage 2 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Alto de San Miguel-Sibaté-Canoas-Soacha (COL)
- 2nd in Stage 1 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Fusagasugá (COL)
- 2nd in Stage 3 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Fusagasugá (COL)
- 1st in General Classification Clásica de Fusagasugá (COL)
- 3rd in Stage 1 GP Mundo Ciclistico, Mosquera (COL)
- 2nd in Stage 2 GP Mundo Ciclistico, Funza (COL)
- 2nd in General Classification GP Mundo Ciclistico (COL)
- 3rd in Stage 1 Vuelta a Boyacà, Chiquinquira (COL)
- 1st in Stage 1 Clásica Nacional Ciudad de Anapoima, Anapoima (COL)
- 1st in General Classification Clásica Nacional Ciudad de Anapoima (COL)
- 2004
- 2nd in Stage 4 Vuelta a Boyacà, Jenesano (COL)
- 2nd in General Classification Vuelta a Boyacà (COL)
- 1st in Stage 2 Vuelta a Colombia, Remolinos (COL)
- 2005
- 2nd in Stage 3 Vuelta a Boyacà, Saboyá (COL)
- 1st in General Classification Vuelta a Boyacà (COL)
- 2006
- 3rd in Circuito de Combita (COL)
- 3rd in Stage 1 Vuelta a los Santanderes, Cucuta (COL)
- 1st in Stage 2 Clásico RCN, Buga (COL)
- 1st in Stage 8 Clásico RCN, Bogotá (COL)
- 3rd in Stage 5 part a Doble Copacabana GP Fides, San Pablo de Tiquina (BOL)
- 2007
- 1st in Stage 2 Clásico RCN, Bogotá (COL)
- 2008
- 3rd in Stage 2 Vuelta a Boyacà, Paz de Río (COL)
- 2009
- 1st in Stage 2 part b Tour de la Guadeloupe, TTT, Les Abymes (GUA)
- alongside Boris Carène, Nicolas Dumont, and José Daniel Bernal