In the first day competition on a tatami there were the judoists appearing in the first three weight categories - to 60, 66 and 73 kg.

In the easiest weight the first number seeded the skilled member of the national team, the operating champion of Europe Amiran Papinashvili. The principal favourite on gold after four purely benefited fights lost in the ending to the operating champion of Georgia among young Lukhuma Chkhvimiani and was content with silver.

Chkhvimiani won against Papinashvili thanks to вазари, earned in 14 seconds to a final siren, losing before on warnings. In a semi-final against George Brolashvili it also lagged behind in the score – conceded on юко – and also at the very end of a duel managed to pull out a victory, having executed a throw estimated on vazari. 

Out of the three there was youth combined Leri Chelidze's member. The operating prize-winner of FM in weight category to 55 kg приограл at the initial stage of Otaru of Kaidarashvili.

In 66 kg the leader of the internal competition, the operating champion of Europe Lash Shavdatuashvili who decided didn't appear to transfer to one weight category above. And in its absence to the higher step of a pedestal there ascended the former member of the national team Shalva Kardava. On a way to the ending it won to Zaz Pirveli, Luka Dzhasha, Vano Tortladze and Bek Tugusha, and in decisive fight overcame George Kaldani thanks to two вазари. The principal opening of this weight was Kaldani who to the ending carried out four brilliant fights, having overcome along with others on иппонам and experimental Vazhu Margvelashvili and Tristan Peikrishvili.

On the third place send Peikrishvili and Gela Kelikhashvili. Between these two judoists I carried out a control duel the head coach of the youth national team of Georgia of Gy Gugava on final preparatory collection before the recent junior World Cup. Then I won against Kelikhashvili and it was included in the request for FM. Today their ways were crossed in a quarterfinal and Peikrishvili, as well as in all three benefited by it on tournament fights, won on warnings.

In 73 kg the internal competition took place without members of the national team: Nugzara Tatalashvili and Zebeda Rekhviashvili. Tatalashvili passed tournament because of an injury, and Rekhviashvili restarted only recently trainings after operation on deleting polyps in a nose.