Korea's Kim and An finished tied third in a packed 96-player field.
With the first half of LPGA Q-Series completed after four rounds at Magnolia Grove Golf Course, six Koreans landed in the top 70 and will advance to the second week at Highland Oaks Golf Course in Dothan, Alabama.
Four Koreans landed in the top 10 of the CP Women's Open on Sunday as LPGA rookie Choi Hye-jin tied for second while Kim A-lim finished fifth, rookie An Na-rin tied for sixth and Kim Sei-young tied for ninth.
Korean rookie An Na-rin finished third at the JTBC Classic at Aviara Golf Club in Carlsbad, California on Sunday, finishing one shot away from joining Atthaya Thitikul and Nanna Koerstz Madsen on the playoff hole.
An Na-rin finished the two-week LPGA Q-Series on top on Sunday, with Choi Hye-jin and Hong Ye-eun also qualifying for next year's LPGA Tour.
The second week of the LPGA Q-Series qualifying tournament will tee off Thursday at Highland Oaks Golf Club in Dothan, Alabama, with Korean golfers Choi Hye-jin and An Na-rin among the clear front-runners to earn a 2022 Tour card.
Choi Hye-jin finished second and An Na-rin third in the first round of the LPGA's qualifying tournament in Alabama on Sunday, falling just behind Pauline Roussin-Bouchard of the United States.
The LPGA Q Series Week One starts Thursday as Choi Hye-jin, An Na-rin, Lee Mi-hyang, Kwak Min-seo, Hong Yae-eun, Park Kum-kang and Kim Min-g take their shot at qualifying for the LPGA Tour.
Just a month after picking up her first-ever win on the KLPGA Tour, An Na-rin picked up her second win of the season and of her career at the Hana Financial Group Championship at SKY72 Golf & Resort in Incheon on Sunday.
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