WELCOME TO WHEATON’S MARTIAL ARTS
Seattle's own family-focused dojo where students grow in strength, focus, and confidence. Our classes offer a structured path for all ages, from young beginners to experienced teens and adults, with a clear emphasis on personal growth and respect.
Whether you’re here to learn the basics or sharpen your skills on our advanced team, you’ll find expert guidance, a strong community, and a place to thrive.
Tae Kwon Do
Muay Thai
Master
Chris Wheaton
Master Chris Wheaton is the founder and head instructor of Wheaton’s Martial Arts, bringing over 35 years of experience in Taekwondo, leadership, and coaching. A decorated competitor, he has earned gold and silver medals at national and international tournaments, including the USA Taekwondo Nationals and U.S. Open Taekwondo Championships. Since founding Wheaton’s Martial Arts Academy in 2017, Master Wheaton has dedicated his life to shaping confident, disciplined students and building a community grounded in respect, perseverance, and integrity.
Head Instructor
Thison Wheaton
Head Instructor Thi-Son Wheaton brings over a decade of competitive excellence, leadership, and passion to Wheaton’s Martial Arts. A lifelong martial artist, he earned his First Degree Black Belt at age ten and won gold at the 2013 National Taekwondo Championships. Since then, he has continued to excel, earning multiple Kukkiwon certifications, his Second Degree Black Belt in 2021, and acceptance into Washington United Taekwondo as both player and coach in 2025. Training alongside his father, Master Chris Wheaton, has been one of his greatest honors and has shaped his commitment to family, respect, and excellence. Known for his energetic, hands-on teaching style, Thi-Son inspires confidence, perseverance, and discipline in every student while helping them grow both on and off the mat.
Address
220 SW 152nd St Burien
WA 98166
Contact
(206) 724 8401
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri
4:15 pm – 8:40 pm
Saturday
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sunday
Closed
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