Age group

Handicap accessible

Welcome to the Asheville Academy Of Taekwondo! Established in 1991 by Master Richard Tener, this school is now owned and managed by Mr. Paul Toney - and is part of the respected American Taekwondo Foundation (ATF) and World Taekwondo Federation. Grandmaster Yun Sung Chung is the proud president of the ATF, with the National Headquarters based in Montgomery, Alabama. The Asheville Academy is also the Regional Headquarters of the ATF, with the Regional Director part of this great organization. 

In addition to their well-respected Taekwondo training, the Asheville Academy also provides instructor training - with many of their students going on to open their own successful schools and clubs. Why not come and see what all the fuss is about with a free first class? It's the perfect way to get in shape, while learning self-defense, developing self-discipline and building confidence. The school is home to a diverse range of male and female students, from the age of four and above - so check out the schedule to find a time and age group that suits you.

Taekwondo

Affordable

Our children’s program focuses on building a foundation of skills that your children can take with them throughout their life. They will learn the basics of traditional taekwondo skills and building good physical fitness habits. In addition your child will develop mentally and emotionally through their martial arts training.

KIDS MARTIAL ARTS AGES 5-12

The teen years are a time of great change for your child. Our classes are built to give your child a safe and social environment to help them become the best version of themselves. Martial arts can help your teen focus and be more productive. It gives them a place to grow skills such as leadership, commitment, and self discipline. In our teen program we focus on building martial arts skills while challenging your child make a commitment to the tenets of taekwondo and help them become respectful and confident and able to excel in anything they put their minds to. 

TEEN MARTIAL ARTS AGES 13 AND UP

Coed

Preschool

Kids

Tweens

Asheville Academy of Taekwondo

Excellent instructors and inclusive atmosphere!

Sachie B

instructors have a peaceful serene composure and are still fun and great with kids.   Great people all around.


Susan S

We have had the best experience possible at Asheville Academy of Taekwondo! Super friendly and supportive staff! It's an awesome thing to see your child grow in an activity they love and even more so as a person!

Leslie B

These Gentlemen are the greatest! They have been some of the best teachers and influential people for my daughter. 
Thank you!