Tag: Invacare Corporation

ELYRIA, Ohio – Invacare is sponsoring Rob Mendez, the inspirational high school football coach and 2019 ESPY winner of the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance. Mendez, who was born with tetra-amelia syndrome, which left him without arms or legs, uses the Invacare Storm Series Torque power wheelchair equipped with Adaptive Switch Labs (ASL) technology. “We are proud to have Coach Rob Mendez represent Invacare,” said Matt Monaghan, chairman, president and CEO of Invacare. “His courage,...

ELYRIA, Ohio - Invacare will sponsor the Buckeye Wheelchair Games, scheduled for May 16-18 at the Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio, according to a press release. Hosted by the Buckeye Paralyzed Veterans of America chapter, the games feature roughly 80 veteran athletes from Ohio competing in events including air guns, bowling, billiards, slalom, swimming and weightlifting, among others.