Charis Pavlidis

Charis or Haris Pavlidis
Personal information
NationalityGreek
Born (1971-01-25) January 25, 1971
Thessaloniki, Greece
Sport
SportWater polo
ClubOlympiacos Women's Water Polo Team
Coached byGreece women's national team (2024–present)

Charis (Haris) Pavlidis (Greek: Χάρης Παυλίδης, born 25 January 1971) is a retired Greek water polo player, and current water polo coach who is presently the head coach of the Greece women's national water polo team.

He has previously coached the Olympiacos Women's Water Polo Team and under his leadership, Olympiacos became one of the dominant teams in European women's water polo, winning two LEN Euro Leagues, two LEN Super Cups, one LEN Trophy and ten Greek Championships.

As a player, Pavlidis was a defender for Olympiacos from 1991 to 2000, winning several domestic titles and competing in two LEN Champions League finals. He also represented the Greece men's national water polo team at international competitions.