Lindsey Jacobellis earns 4th world snowboard cross title

American Lindsey Jacobellis won her fourth world snowboard cross title, taking the big final at this year's event in Kreischberg, Austria on Friday.

Italian Luca Matteotti won the men's race, beating out Canadian Kevin Hill. American Nick Baumgartner took bronze. Another American, Nate Holland, crashed and placed fourth.

Hill, who is from Vernon, B.C., was fifth at the Sochi Olympics.

Nelly Moenne Loccoz of France was the fastest starter and led the women's final before being overtaken by Jacobellis, who also won the word title in 2005, '07 and '11.

Moenne Loccoz took silver and Michela Moioli of Italy won the bronze medal.

Canada's Dominique Maltais, a two-time Olympic medallist, didn't qualify for the big final, but she won the small final. 

CBC Sports has complete coverage of the world championships from Austria. On Saturday, you can watch the men's and women's snowboard halfpipe finals live at noon eastern.

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