Jodie Willett has joined the Merida Flight Centre elite mountain biking squad, with the aim of challenging for January’s national title in Canberra. The 32-year-old single mother also has another big aim after starting the sport late in life: a spot on Australia’s Olympic Games squad for the 2012 event in the United Kingdom. “It’s definitely a step up in professionalism for me and it will be great to have that extra support,” she said. “I want to keep riding until …

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Merida-Flight Centre signs Willett