Martinez dropped a 10-0 technical fall to returning Cadet World champion Yui Sasaki of Japan in the gold-medal finals in women's freestyle wrestling at 46 kilos/101.5 pounds.
Bleau scored three second-period takedowns to down 2015 Asian Cadet silver medalist Tsetsegbayar Byambadorj of Mongolia 6-3 in the bronze-medal match at 70 kilos/154 pounds.
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Team USA results (Friday):
40 kilos: Vayle Baker, Benton, Pa.
LOSS Rumi Fujisawa (Japan), 6-6
46 kilos: Alleida Martinez, Selma, Calif. -- SILVER
WIN Florenta Diaconu (Moldova), pin
WIN Aynur Ege (Turkey), 2-1
WIN Maria Tiumerekova (Russia), 3-2
LOSS Yui Susaki (Japan), 0-10
52 kilos: Gracie Figueroa, Sanger, Calif.
LOSS Leyla Gurbanov (Azerbaijan), 3-4
LOSS Sae Nanjo (Japan), 2-4
60 kilos: Ashlynn Ortega, Pueblo, Colo.
LOSS Wiktoria Choluj (Poland), 2-7
70 kilos: Alexis Bleau, Berne, N.Y. -- BRONZE
LOSS Mei Shindo (Japan), pin
WIN Justyna Walotek (Poland), tech fall 10-0
WIN Tsetsegbayar Byambadorj (Mongolia), 6-3
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