Nicholas Paul is the biggest recipient of the financial winnings ©Getty Images (Obtained via: insidethegames.biz)

The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) has awarded $21,500 (£18,820/€21,400) in financial bonuses to their Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games medallists.

T&T’s Nicholas Paul - TTOC

T&T stars, cyclist Nicholas Paul and sprinter Jereem Richards were among the athletes receiving medal bonuses for their outstanding performances at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England in July.

Trinidad and Tobago’s Nicholas Paul (Image via: trinidadexpress.com)

THE TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (TTOC) distributed an estimated $150,000 in medal bonus money to athletes who attained podium-level performances at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, last month.

TT athletes Kashief King (left), Dwight St Hillaire (second from left), Che Lara (third from right), Jerod Elcock (second from right) and Mauricia Prieto (right), are joined in photo by Sports Minister Shamfa Cudjoe at the VIP Lounge, Piarco International Airport on Thursday, upon their return from the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. - AYANNA KINSALE (via: newsday.co.tt)

TRINIDAD AND Tobago’s Commonwealth Games men’s 4x400m relay gold medallist Dwight St Hillaire trusted his teammates Asa Guevara, Machel Cedenio and Jereem “The Dream” Richards to get the job done at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England on Sunday.

The Trinidad and Tobago men's 4x100-metre relay team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham, England, which included Kyle Greaux (left), Eric Harrison jnr (second from left), coach Keston Bledman (third from left), Jerod Elcock (third from right) and Kion Benjamin (second from right). PHOTO COURTESY TT OLYMPIC COMMITTEE -

THE absence of Trinidad and Tobago sprinters Keston Bledman, Richard Thompson, Marc Burns, Emmanuel Callender and Aaron Armstrong on the world stage has certainly left a void in men’s sprinting.

SUPERB RUN: Team TT poses on the podium after winning the gold medal in the Men's 4 x 400 meters relay during the athletics competition in the Alexander Stadium at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Sunday. - Alastair Grant (via newsday.co.tt)

Trinidad and Tobago capped off a six-medal haul at the 2022 Commonwealth Games with a historic men’s 4x400 metres relay gold at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England on Sunday.

TT's Nicholas Paul celebrates after winning the Men's keirin gold final during the Commonwealth Games track cycling at Lee Valley VeloPark in London on Saturday. - AP PHOTO (via newsday.co.tt)

Men’s flying 200-metre world record holder Nicholas Paul continued his dominance of the international track cycling circuit when he powered to a historic Commonwealth Games gold medal in the keirin event at Lee Valley VeloPark in Stratford, London on Saturday.