Career
She was the gold medallist in the 1500 m at the 2015 Pan American Games and the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games. Coneo was born on Isla Fuerte, a Caribbean island belonging to the Bolívar Department, Colombia on March 15, 1987 as the oldest of four sisters between Carlos Coneo and Alicia Paredes. She began her athletic career at age of 14 when she moved to Medellin in 2001 for training and competing in the Heptathlon.
Later, under guidance of Libardo Hoyos, her current coach, she began to run middle distance events including 800 m and 1500 m in which she set several national records and competed at continental and world level as a junior athlete.
In 2013 she began to train for 3000 m steeplechase and the same year she placed first at the 2013 Bolivarian Games in Trujillo, Peru. 800 metres – 2:03.81 (Fortaleza, 11 May 2011)
1500 metres – 4:08.31 (Beijing, 22 August 2015)
3000 metres steeplechase – 10:00.02 (Belém, 10 August 2014).